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Craig Residence

Original Owner: Craig, David (katie)
Homeowner Occupation: Proprietor, General Store
Street Address: 402 Sycamore St.
Location: Como, MS
Year of Construction: 1895
Fate: Razed
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Craig Residence, a historic home located in Como, MS designed by architect George F. Barber.
Craig Residence, a historic home located in Como, MS designed by architect George F. Barber.
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Barber's Earliest Publication Reference:

Modern Dwellings, 1st Edition, 1897 - 15 (MD1:15)

A Southern Home prepared for erection in a Southern city. The design contains many attractive features that cannot be shown in the illustration. It has a corner reception hall with paneled ceiling. Rooms good size, with narrow hall through to rear. The veranda is a special feature, being very wide and cool in Summer. The balconies also lend variety to the design, in both beauty and comfort. It is a frame house with 2x6 studding. Roof shingled. No cellar is included in the plan, yet as much cellar can be had as required at an additional cost of from $100 to $300. The open tower on third story can be reached from the attic and affords a good view over surrounding country. Size – 55 feet front and 70 feet deep over porches in their widest extensions; stories, 11 feet and 9 feet 6 inches. The kitchen is detached but joined by a wide porch to main house.

Barber's estimated range of costs to build:         
$5,800 - $6,200
Barber's estimated cost, or median cost to build: 
6000
Later Publication References:

Homes Illustrated, 1897 - File No. 289 (HI:289)

Modern Dwellings, 5th Edition, 1905 - Design No. 219 (MD5:219)

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Barber's Published Floor Plans:
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Craig Residence - Located at 402 Sycamore St. Como, MS

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Craig Residence - Formally located at 402 Sycamore St. Como, MS