17 Jackson Street (George Hildreth House)

Building Name:  George Hildreth House
Address: 17 Jackson Street
Architect:  Unknown
Builder: Unknown
Year:   1882
Type:  Residential
Style: Second Empire
Current Status: Extant
Historic American Building Survey (HABS) number:  HABS NJ-851
Secondary or Common Name:  Lyhano
Significance:  Interesting example of a Second Enpire style residence.
Material of Construction:  Frame sheathed with clapboards and paneling
Shape and Dimensions of Structure:  2-1/2 stories; polygonal bay windows flank central entrance bay; 2-story porch between bay windows; mansard roof
Exterior Features of Note:   Bracketed cornices with pierced wood friezes at both first and second stories; ornate millwork trim on porches; gabled dormers