Architectural Description:
Bungalow, Craftsman
Historical Narrative:
1873 newspapers found in original rear wall when present owners, Lynda & Jim Hurley, added rear 1-story addition.
1897 directory -- Norman Myatt, carpenter, at Highland Road near Carter's Hill, one mile out
1900 not listed in Real Estate Valuation
House possibly built by Myatt, assisted by John Hurley, grandfather of present owner
1910 Real Estate Valuation -- Norman Myatt House, Highland Road, Phillips District $700, Barn, Highland Road, Phillips District $300, 6 Acres Land "Well" Highland Rd. $300 = $1300 - assessment
1910 Real Estate Valuation -- Peter S. Myatt, Highland Road, 5 Acres land, rear Highland Rd., Phillips District $100
Bibliography/References:
Essex Northern Registry Deeds, Lawrence, MA
See Plan map #1102 - March 1938
Owners;
Charles F. Abbott -
Eliza Jaquith, wife of Henry - Aug. 21, 1850 - b. 551 leaf 37 - mtg. deed
Charles C. Blunt, wife L. Josephine, -
Charles L. Carter, wife Sarah N. - Nov. 16, 1897 - b. 161 p. 257 - 1 acre
Charles L. Carter estate, Sarah N. Carter heir -
Peter S. Myatt - May 7, 1912 - b. 317 p. 407
Frank H. Dushame, wife Sarah - Sept. 5, 1923 - b. 486 p. 523
John & Albina MacLeish - April 22, 1938 - b. 614 p. 491
John P. & Rita C. Higgins - Dec. 18, 1939 - b. 627 p. 282
James R. & Lynda S. Hurley - Aug. 31, 1972 - b. 1228 p. 453
Mathew P. & Sheila F. Barry - May 20, 2003 - b. 7813 p. 266
Inventory Data:
| Street | Highland Rd |
| Place | Phillips District |
| Historic District | Not Applicable |
| Present Use | residence |
| Original Use | residence |
| Construction Date | 1912 |
| Source | ERDS, ENRDL |
| Architectural Style | Craftsman/Bungalow |
| Foundation | stone |
| Wall/Trim | shingle/wood |
| Roof | asphalt - gable |
| Major Alterations | Rear addition |
| Condition | excellent |
| Acreage | 0.265 acre |
| Setting | residential |
| Map and parcel | 5-63 |
| Recorded by | Barbara Thibault, J. Batchelder |
| Organization | Andover Historical Society - Andover Preservation Commission |
| Date entered | 1990s, Mar. 31, 2015 |
