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The N.B. Robinson house at 115 S Garfield is a 2-story Queen Anne-style house built in 1895. Like the Brown house it is asymmetric, with a complex roof, and shingles in the gable ends. Unlike the Brown house above, the walls are clad with clapboard and an asymmetric porch wraps around one corner of
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The Edwin & Mary Bailey house at 102 Jefferson Ave is also at its core an
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