179_Pleasant_st

Address: 179 Pleasant Street
Heritage Status: None
Built: circa 1896 Builder/Architect: James Mailman
Style: Lunenburg Vernacular

Architecture: 

The house sits on a gentle slope above the street

Has central pedimented front piece, resembling a dormer

The triangular pediment is decorated with scale shingles

The corner boards are complete with capital mouldings

 

 

History: 

James Mailman, a carpenter by trade, built this house around 1896 for his family dwelling. It remained in the Mailman family for almost 100 years.

Source: Built Heritage Files, DesBrisay Museum

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