Ariadne J. and Mary A. Borden House


The Ariadne J. and Mary A. Borden House is a historic house located at 92 Globe Street in Fall River, Massachusetts.

Description and history

It is a two-story, wood-framed structure designed in the Second Empire style, complete with a mansard roof pierced by dormers, paired sawn brackets at the eaves, and a single-story bracketed porch. It was built in 1882 for Ariadne and Mary Borden, sisters who were both principals of grammar schools. The structure is considered one of the best examples of a small two-story mansard cottage in the city.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 16, 1983.