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Kragsyde
Summer cottage, Shingle style in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kragsyde (1883–85 – 1929) was a Shingle style mansion designed by the Boston architectural firm of Peabody & Stearns and built at Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. Although long demolished, it is considered an icon of American architecture.
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Kragsyde | |
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![]() Kragsyde, from the south, c. 1890 | |
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General information | |
Type | Summer cottage Shingle style |
Location | 27 Smith's Point Road Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts |
Coordinates | 42.562222°N 70.771444°W / 42.562222; -70.771444 |
Completed | 1885 |
Demolished | 1929 |
Cost | $60,000 (1885) |
Owner | George Nixon Black Jr. |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 3.5 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Peabody & Stearns Frederick Law Olmsted (landscape design) |
Main contractor | Roberts & Hoare |
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