7 Whorfs Ct

Historic District Survey information for 7 Whorfs Ct

Architectural Description: 7 Whorf's Court is a 2-1/2-story, 4-bay, 3/4 cottage; cross-gable roof is sheathed in wood shingles; partial cornice returns; exterior is clad in clapboard siding, with wood shingles on secondary facades; fenestration includes 6/6 wood DHS replacement on 1st story of front (west) and side facades, 4-pane wood casements in gables, 6/6 wood DHS at basement; modern panel door with single-pane transom accessed on south by wood steps and sheltered by hipped portico supported by Tuscan columns; porch continues to north where it accesses 2nd-floor entrance; basement accessible on south side by modern multi-pane door with hipped hood and Tuscan columns; 3 gable dormers on front roof slope with 4/4 DHS wood; 1-story flat roof section on northwest with roof-top deck; steps from front entrance lead up here; 1-story shed-roof addition on north side; shed wall dormer on north roof slope contains pane-and-panel wood door but no balcony. Rear (east) facade has hipped-roof porch supported by Tuscan columns.

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Dwellings, Historic Districts--Massachusetts--Provincetown, and Whorfs Court (Provincetown, Mass.)

 (Mass. Historical Commission Form B)