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The house immediately to the south of the Smith–Ballou House is one of only two on the block that predate this house; it was built by Mary F. Smith's son (and Sarah J. Ballou's nephew), Stanley G. Smith. The two homes occupy a prominent hilltop location; siting, orientation, and outdoor living spaces
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The Smith–Ballou House was constructed in 1906 for two elderly sisters, Mary F. Smith (née Ballou) and Sarah J. Ballou. This 5,000-square-foot (460 m), three-story house combines Queen Anne and Arts & Crafts style influences, and retains a high degree of integrity of both design and
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