Most of the buildings selected for the image file are extant. Their conditions vary but all display the particular qualities that distinguish the style.The house that best exemplifies the Stick Style is the Overholt House in Wooster, OH. All the hallmarks of the style are evident at this property including an abundance of chamfered posts and brackets, multiple ornamented gables and dormers, a variety and volume of stick-work as well as an outstanding tower.Houses as well as other buildings will be continually added to the file. Users of the site are encouraged to submit suggestions. Most of the houses listed are within driving distance of UMass Dartmouth.
The most admired house in the Stick Style is the Griswold House in Newport, RI designed by Richard Morris Hunt in 1862-1863. Other houses that often make the textbooks as benchmarks of the style include the Emlen Physick House in Cape May, NJ by Frank Furness, the Mark Twain House in Hartford, CT by Edward T. Potter, and the William J. Clark House in Branford, CT by Henry Austin. Another important but less well-known building is the Trinity Episcopal Church in Claremont, NH by Frank Wills and Henry Dudly,1852-185.
~ House Image Index ~
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Connecticut
Branford
William J. Clark House
Issac C. Lewis Cottage
Hartford
Mark Twain House
Colonel Charles H. Northam House
New Haven
Max Adler House
House at 131 Sherman Avenue
Delaware
Dewey Beach
Indian River Inlet Life-Saving Station
Kentucky
Lexington
S.J.Salyers House
Massachusetts
Amherst
Lysander H. Allen House
Boston
Charles Wood House
Charles Joy House
Brewster
Brewster Ladies Library
Brimfield
Brimfield Town Hall
Cambridge
T.B. MacKay House
House at 45 Highland Street
William Cook House
House at 23 Buckingham St
Clinton
John R. Foster House
Fall River
Andrew J. Jennings House
Seth A. Borden House
Simeon Borden House
William C. Davol Jr. House
Marblehead
Henry Jesseman House
Milton
The Misses Forbes House
(Three Pines)
Nantucket
Surfside Life-Saving Station
New Bedford
Peleg C. Howland House
Ruth L. Smith House
Thomas H. Knowles House
George M. Eddy, Jr. House
New Bedford Yacht Club
Samuel H. Cook House
Newton
Nichols House
Charles Haskell House
Sargent Street House
William Blodgett House
Reading
Jacob Manning House
Sandwich
Drew House
Swampscott
Swampscott Railroad Depot
J. Thomas Stevenson House
Taunton
Higgins-Hodgeman House
Waltham
Charles Baker House
Whitinsville
Arthur F.Whitin House
Winchester
DeRochmont House also known as Skillings-Webb House.
Worcester
D. Wheeler Swift House
John Putnam House
Maryland
Ocean City
Ocean City Life-Saving Station
Maine
White Head Island
White Head Life-Saving Station
New Hampshire
Andover
Potter Place Railroad Depot
Carroll
Crawford Railroad Depot
Charlestown
St .Lukes Episcopal Church
Claremont
Trinity Episcopal Church
Walpole
Drewsville Mansion
New Jersey
Cape May
House at 633 Hughes Street
The Fryer House
(The King's Cottage)
St. Peter's by the Sea Episcopal Church
Emlen Physick House
Englewood
Charles E. Park House
Henry M. Brinkerhoff
House
Hammonton
William L. Black House
North Wildwood
Hereford Inlet Lighthouse
Park Ridge
Park Ridge Railroad Station
Tenafly
Atwood's Highwood Park
Tenafly Railroad Station
New York
Beacon
Howland Circulating Library
Buffalo
George L. Williams House
Cazenovia
Lehigh Valley Railroad Station
Long Island
St. Mark's Church
John Wood House "The Woodshed"
First Presbyterian Church
Newburgh
Eugene Brewster House
William E. Warren House
Nyack
George W. Mann House
House at 63 Jefferson St
Piermont
Piermont Railroad Station
West Winfield
Victoria Lodge
Ohio
Marshallville, Wayne County
Ezekiel B. Zimmerman House
Millersburg
George Adams House
Wooster
Overholt House
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Michigan Building
Rhode Island
East Greenwich
Greene House
Glocester
House on the Putnam Pike
Middletown
Hamilton Hoppin House
Cram-Sturtevant House
Newport
Sanford-Covell House
House at 569 Spring Street
Travers Block
Samuel Pratt House
George Champlin Mason Sr. House
J.N.A. Griswold House
King-Birkhead House
Henry Swineburne House
Colonel George Waring House
(The Hypotenuse)
Colford Jones House
(The Chalet)
John Carey Jr. House
(Gardener's Cottage)
Samuel Honey House
Pawtucket
Louis Kotzow House
Frederick Scholze House
Portsmouth
Stable at John Barstow Estate (Greenvale)
Providence
Alpheus S. Packard House
Mrs Edward Brooks Hall House
Henry Valeau House
Jeruthmal B. Barnaby House (Barnaby's Castle)
Nancy C. Ballou House
Charles A. Hopkins House
Benjamin F. Arnold House
John E. Troup House
Unknown
Unknown
Builder's Portfolio, Plate #30
Builder's Portfolio, Plate #77