{"id":4859,"date":"2012-09-14T00:17:34","date_gmt":"2012-09-14T04:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=4859"},"modified":"2012-09-14T00:17:34","modified_gmt":"2012-09-14T04:17:34","slug":"f-w-lathrop-house-1899","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=4859","title":{"rendered":"F.W. Lathrop House (1899)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/188-Sumner.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"F.W. Lathrop House (1899)\" width=\"500\" height=\"448\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/188-Sumner.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/188-Sumner-300x268.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>F.W. Lathrop was a Springfield real estate dealer.  In 1899, he supervised the construction of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.springfield-history.com\/springfield-homestead-photo-album#comment-311\">his own house<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/mhc-macris.net\/Details.aspx?MhcId=SPR.2363\">188 Sumner Street<\/a> from plans executed by <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=9SUgAQAAMAAJ&#038;lpg=PA189&#038;ots=ZORPOAcMzw&#038;dq=%22Carroll%20H.%20Pratt%22%20springfield&#038;pg=PA189#v=onepage&#038;q=%22Carroll%20H.%20Pratt%22%20springfield&#038;f=false\">Carroll H. Pratt<\/a>, who was the assistant of architect <a href=\"http:\/\/springfield-history.com\/louis-newmans-house-buena-vista-plaza\">Louis Frank Newman<\/a>.  The house has an American Foursquare form with Colonial Revival and Neoclassical architectural features.  The house later became the first home of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sinai-temple.org\/templehistory.php\">Sinai Temple<\/a>, which moved to a new building at 1100 Dickinson Street in 1950.  The house was next home to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lya.org\/templates\/articlecco_cdo\/aid\/699220\/jewish\/About-Our-School.htm\">Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy<\/a> and then to an artist who ran &#8220;The Mansion House&#8221; art school in his home.  For 17 years the house was owned by the Griffin family and most recently by an owner who in 2003 opened <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dianamarahenry.com\/PortfolioofphotographsbyRudyVogeloftheLAthropHouseBB_000.htm\">a bed-and-breakfast in the house called<\/a> the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lathrophousebandb.com\/HistoryoftheLathropHouse.htm\">Lathrop House B&#038;B<\/a>, which <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lathrophousebandb.com\/CityofSpringfieldhoundstheLathropHouseBB.htm\">closed last year<\/a>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>F.W. Lathrop was a Springfield real estate dealer. In 1899, he supervised the construction of his own house at 188 Sumner Street from plans executed by Carroll H. Pratt, who was the assistant of architect Louis Frank Newman. The house has an American Foursquare form with Colonial Revival and Neoclassical architectural features. The house later became the first home of Sinai Temple, which moved to a new building at 1100 Dickinson Street in 1950. The house was next home to Lubavitcher Yeshiva Academy and then to an artist who ran &#8220;The Mansion House&#8221; art school in his home. 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