Cottage Souvenirs

Barber's Publication Reference:

New Model Dwellings, Revised Edition, 1895/6 - Design No. 07B (RNMD:07B)

Barber's Design Notes:

Herewith we show a five-room, one story cottage, suitable for a Southern climate. Price per complete plans and specifications, $15.00. Size-37 feet 9 inches x 46 feet. Story, 10 feet; studding, 12 feet.

Barber's estimated range of costs to build:

$1,000 - $1,200

Barber's estimated cost, or median cost to build:

$1,100

Researcher's Comments:

Married in 1894, this house was likely built at that time. Preston's brother lived next door and might also have built a Barber design. See what you can find on Frank Guilbeau's house.

Guilbeau Residence

New Model Dwellings, Revised Edition, 1895/6 - Design No. 07B (RNMD:07B)

Guilbeau Residence - Located at 705 Lewis St. Saint Martinville, LA

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Guilbeau Residence - Formally located at 705 Lewis St. Saint Martinville, LA

Guilbeau Residence

New Model Dwellings, Revised Edition, 1895/6 - Design No. 07B (RNMD:07B)

Guilbeau Residence - Located at 705 Lewis St. Saint Martinville, LA

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Guilbeau Residence - Formally located at 705 Lewis St. Saint Martinville, LA

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