7 Commercial St

Historic District Survey information for 7 Commercial St

Architectural Description: Cottage No. 2. is a 1-story, 3-bay cottage with side-gable roof and flanking wings. The exterior is clad in wood shingles with wood cornerboards. The roof is clad in wood shingles and has a simple wood cornice. Paired interior brick chimneys are located at the gable ends. Window openings contain six-over-six double hung wood sash and 4-pane wood casements all with operable louvered shutters. The front door is multi-paneled wood.

Historical Narrative: The National Register Nomination states this structure was built c. 1930, however the massive central chimney suggest a much earlier construction date.

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Commercial Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Dwellings, and Historic Districts--Massachusetts--Provincetown

 (Mass. Historical Commission Form B)