12 Cornwall Street

VRA Core

Title

12 Cornwall Street

Date

1951 2008

Description

Once a nogged building, completely replaced by concrete block. Roof form is original. Painted white with gray painted foundation. Cross-gabled roof with concrete decking over porch area; porch enclosed with metal crating. Small porch addition on North West corner of building. Eight light windows flanked by wooden louvers. Double door on left wing of building. Most of historic fabric exists inside building: wooden tray ceilings (sand dashed), double doors inside with wood grill transoms, casement windows with wood louvers.
Additions has pyramidal roof with a cap-n-comb (possibly historic). Windows are 6 by 6 with 2 by 2 side lights.

Location

Residential Core

Identifier

B031-S006

Usage

Citation

“12 Cornwall Street,” The Falmouth Project, accessed March 29, 2024, http://falmouth.lib.virginia.edu/items/show/1064.