Date of search - xxxx

Common Name: McArdle House
Owner: Jennifer A. Wade
Street Address: 1192 Main Street

 

 

Vermont Division for Historic Preservation Ref - 604_044_087

COMMON NAME: McArdle House

ADDITIONAL ARCHITECTURAL OR STRUCTURAL DESCRIPTION:

 1 1/2 story, 4 x 2 bay, early vernacular structure w/a federal influenced entrance and a one-story, 4 x 2 bay wing on the northwest side.  Cornerboards, stone foundation, asphalt shingle-covered roof.  The weatherboard siding replaces original clapboards.  Molded cornice has a shallow overhang and returns at gables.  The entrance is located right of center on the eaves front.  Narrow paneled pilasters rise through the frieze to carry a thin molded cornice board above Christian door.  Windows are 2/2 in plain surrounds on the first story.  There are smaller windows in kneewall, as was original, but the openings appear to have been slightly changed.

 

 

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01 December 1989

W.D........Franklin Lamoille, Trustee for Louise M. McArdle to Lucien J. and Carol A. O. Hayes........Being a certain parcel of land with the buildings thereon located on the westerly side of Main Street...........RESERVING HOWEVER, for the benefit of Louise W. McArdle, for and during her lifetime, a life estate in the land and premises above described..............

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22 January 1986

TRUST DEED........Louise W. McArdle, a widow to Franklin-Lamoille Bank, Trustee........(same description as above) EXCEPT an irregular shaped parcel of land to Gerald F. and Agnes Minor........

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14 November 1967

W.D........(portion of land to Minors) Charles & Louise McArdle to Gerald F. & Agnes Minor......Commencing at a point 25' westerly from the center of said Route 104, in the boundary line between the land herein conveyed and land of Paul Lavallee, thence 223' m/1 x 64' x 177' x 238' x 233' m/1 x 182' m/1 x 148' m'2 to a wooden stake set in the supposed westerly line of said Route 104, thence turning and extending in a northerly direction 160' m'1 to another stake set at the point of beginning........wooden stakes mentioned above are to be replaced by grantors and grantees with iron stakes or posts............

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27 September 1941

W.D.........Dora V. Wright, a widow to Charles & Louise McArdle........a certain piece of land containing about 2 3/4 acres m/1..........and is the same land WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ABOUT 1/4 acre..........

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13 May 1937

Dora V. Wright to G. L. Orton...a small piece of land containing 1/4 acre m/1....(SEE DEED)

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16 January 1937

W.D.........Lamoille County Bank to Stephen H. and Dora V. Wright..........about 3 acres, m/1........(no dimensions)..........about three acres of land, m/1, with house and buildings thereon, located on the westerly side of the highway known as Main Street in the village of Fairfax and being the home piece of the late Dr. E. V. Reynolds...........

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14 January 1936

Deed of Foreclosure - James M. & Hazel Hotchkiss to Lamoille County Savings Bank and Trust Company........

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02 January 1929

Cecile Reynolds King to Hazel Reynolds Hotchkiss (Dr. Reynold's daughters)......My undivided 1/2 interest on the home place of our father, the late E. V. Reynolds, and being about three (3) acres of land, m/1, with house and outbuildings thereon standing........the land and premises being described being located on the westerly side of the highway known as Main St. in the village of Fairfax.............

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02 January 1929

Decree of Distribution.......Estate of E. V. Reynolds to Hazel Reynoldss Hotchkiss and Cecile Reynolds King........First to Hazel R. Hotchkiss daughter as aforesaid an undivided one-half interest in the home place as aforesaid in the town of Fairfax.......To Cecile Reynolds King, daughter as aforesaid, an individed one-half interest in the home place as aforesaid in the Town of Fairfax........

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12 March 1908

Loren R. Tabor and Chloe P. Tabor to Eaton V. and Hattie Eliza Reynolds........Our home place on which we now live in Fairfax Village containing 3 acres of land, more or less, with house and out buildings thereon standing.......being all and the same lands deeded to our parents, Preston and Maria Tabor......also three acres of land on the westerly side of the highway running to Georgia Depot.........

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26 December 1906

Decree of Distribution........Estate of Maria F. Tabor to Loren R. Tabor......there remains the following real estate situate in said Fairfax, Viz: The late home place of said deceased in the village of Fairfax known as the C. F. Hawley place appraised at $3,000.........And whereas it appears to said court that said deceased left surviving her son, Loren R. Tabor, now living, who is the sole heir and only heir who by law is entitled to said estate..............

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24 October 1888

C. F. and Louisa A. Hawley to Preston and Maria Tabor......all of the same lands and premises with buildings thereon standing......containing two and one-half acres of land, more or less.......

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07 November 1859

W.D........James H. and Caroline Farnsworth to Curtis F. Hawley.......The place on the west side of the highway in the Village of Fairfax on which we have resided for the last ten or twelve years conveyed by deed of Zina H. Brown and by deed of Reuben Dewey, Caroline Dewey and Polly Lovegrove..........containing about two and one half acres of land with the buildings thereon standing............

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25 January 1847

W.D..........Zina H. Brown to James H. Farnsworth........(viz) beginning at the southeast corner of my garden on the main road, thence northerly on the west line of the highway EIGHTEEN RODS to a stake & then westwardly fifteen rods to stake, thence southerly eighteen rods, and thence easterly fifteen rods to the first mentioned bounds, containing ONE ACRE AND ONE HUNDRED AND TEN RODS of land together with the buildings thereon..............

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15 July 1850

Polly S. Lovegrove, Reuben and Caroline L. Dewey to James H. Farnsworth......(viz) Beginning at the north west corner of the lot on which the said Farnsworth no lives, running westerly the same course with the line between the said Farnsworth and I. T. Libby eitht rods to a stake and stone, thence southerly on a line parallel with said Farnsworth's back line eighteen rods to a stake and stone, thence easterly eight rods to said Farnsworth's south west corner, thence northerly on said Farnsworth back line to the first mentioned bounds, containing ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY FOUR RODS OF GROUND............

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28 June 1845

Melvin V. Parker to Zina H. Brown........A certain piece of land or parcel of land situate lying or being in Fairfax and described as follows: viz: Beginning at the south east corner of my garden on the main road, thence northerly in the west line of highway eithteen rods to stake and stone, westerly fifteen rods to stake, thence southerly eighteen rods thence easterly fifteen rods to first bounds containing one acre and one hundred and ten rods of land with a house and barn thereon.......

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Researched by: Marion Chaffee