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Tantramar, Canada

Colville House

Tantramar, Canada

Colville House
Photo: Verne Equinox · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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Colville House is a Carpenter Gothic residence built in 1879 in Tantramar, New Brunswick. The house exemplifies the ornamental wooden architecture characteristic of the Carpenter Gothic style, which flourished in nineteenth-century North America through skilled carpentry rather than stone or masonry. Recognized as a local historic place, Colville House represents an important example of domestic architecture from the Victorian era in the Maritime region.

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Built
Type
house
Heritage
local historic place
Place
Tantramar, Canada

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Location

45.89924, -64.37565