132 Frederick Street - Parr Division
The Stinson Residence is recognized as an excellent example of local Second Empire architecture primarily for its Mansard roof and its symmetrical and well-proportioned dormers and windows. windows and dormers has well-proportioned central gable dormers, one of which has distinctive tri-part oval arched windows. This residence also has a bay window that adds breaks up the plane of the front-facing wall.
The Stinson Residence was built circa 1871 for trader Edward Stinson Jr. and his wife Lydia Eastman. Edward Stinson died here in 1890 and his widow followed here in 1910. The home was then owned by their son, Fletcher Stevenson Stinson, and remained in the Stinson family until 1960.
The character-defining elements that describe his property include:
Bay Window:
Porch:
Parr Street Dormer:
The character-defining elements of the outbuilding include:
Architectural Style: Second Empire
Source: Charlotte County Archives, Old Gaol, St. Andrews, NB
The Stinson Residence was built circa 1871 for trader Edward Stinson Jr. and his wife Lydia Eastman. Edward Stinson died here in 1890 and his widow followed here in 1910. The home was then owned by their son, Fletcher Stevenson Stinson, and remained in the Stinson family until 1960.
The character-defining elements that describe his property include:
- Mansard roof
- massing
- window placement and proportions
- wood clapboard cladding
- wood framed windows 6 over 6 and two over one (bay window)
Bay Window:
- hipped roof
- bulkhead
Porch:
- hipped roof
- 2 over 2 windows flank door
- 2 dormers (Frederick Street and rear)
- pediment with dentils
Parr Street Dormer:
- Three-rank Roman arched windows
- four Doric pilasters connecting the arches
- gable roof with eave returns
- dentils under gable
The character-defining elements of the outbuilding include:
- wood shingle cladding
- wooden doors
- two over one paned windows
Architectural Style: Second Empire
Source: Charlotte County Archives, Old Gaol, St. Andrews, NB
