William J. Rotch Gothic Cottage
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The William J. Rotch Gothic Cottage is a National Historic Landmark
on 19 Irving Street in New Bedford, Massachusetts
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Alexander Jackson Davis
built Rotch Cottage in a Gothic Revival style in 1845 and the house was included in "The Architecture of Country Houses" (1850) bringing it early fame. The house was added to the National Historic Register in 2006.
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...
on 19 Irving Street in New Bedford, Massachusetts
New Bedford, Massachusetts
New Bedford is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States, located south of Boston, southeast of Providence, Rhode Island, and about east of Fall River. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 95,072, making it the sixth-largest city in Massachusetts...
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Alexander Jackson Davis
Alexander Jackson Davis
Alexander Jackson Davis, or A. J. Davis , was one of the most successful and influential American architects of his generation, in particular his association with the Gothic Revival style....
built Rotch Cottage in a Gothic Revival style in 1845 and the house was included in "The Architecture of Country Houses" (1850) bringing it early fame. The house was added to the National Historic Register in 2006.