Year Built:
2006
Architect:
Builder:
Cost to Build:
Owner (On Permit Date):
1 Somerset Road is one of only five houses built on the land of the former Blake estate since the second phase of the Blake Park development ended in 1941. The residents…
Year Built: Permit Date:
1927 8/1/1927
Architect:
Fred H. Gowing
Builder:
Mr. Bodge (no first name given)
Cost to Build:
$12,000
Owner (On Permit Date):
Henry Spencer Moody, Jr., 772 Washington Street
First Residents:
Margaret F. &…
Year Built: Permit Date:
1940 7/31/1940
Architect:
Ralph I. Williams
Builder:
Simon S. Black
Cost to Build:
$10,000
Owner (On Permit Date):
Simon Black
First Residents:
Benjamin & Edith Rodman
This house was one of four built in 1940…
Year Built:Permit Date:
19296/22/1929
Architect:
Burdo & Boyd
Builder:
Burdo & Boyd
Cost to Build:
$12,000
Owner (On Permit Date):
Burdo & Boyd, 123 Sutherland Road, Brighton
First Residents:
Israel & Ida Liebman
One of 10…
Year Built: Permit Date:
1925 8/13/1925
Architect:
Albert Hardtke or Hordtke
Builder:
Lewis & Hillman
Cost to Build:
$16,000
Owner (On Permit Date):
Lewis & Hillman, Boston
First Residents:
Jacob A. & Pauline de M. Barbey
One…
Year Built:Permit Date:
19418/8/1941
Architect:
Joseph Selwyn
Builder:
Jacob Hurwitz
Cost to Build:
$10,000
Owner (On Permit Date):
Jacob Hurwitz, Dorchester
First Residents:
Herman & Jennie Vershbow
This house was one of six designed by…
Year Built:Permit Date:
19414/28/1941
Architect:
Joseph Selwyn
Builder:
Jacob Hurwitz
Cost to Build:
$12,000
Owner (On Permit Date):
Jacob Hurwitz, Dorchester
First Residents:
Edith & Paul Mannos
This house was one of six designed by…
Year Built:Permit Date:
192710/27/1927
Architect:
Burdo & Boyd
Builder:
Burdo & Boyd
Cost to Build:
$12,000
Owner (On Permit Date):
Burdo & Boyd, Fitchburg
First Residents:
John J. & Hannah F. McGinnis
This house, one of two built…
Year Built:Permit Date:
192812/29/1928
Architect:
Burdo & Boyd
Builder:
Burdo & Boyd
Cost to Build:
$10,000
Owner (On Permit Date):
Burdo & Boyd, 12 Stanton Road
First Residents:
Katherine M. Blumpey
One of 10 houses in Blake…
Philip Drinker (1894-1972) the co-inventor of the iron lung, was a professor of industrial hygiene at the Harvard School of Public Health. Son of a former president of Lehigh University, Drinker graduated from Lehigh in 1917 and began teaching at…