A. C. Burgess Residence

A. C. Burgess Residence

The A. C. Burgess Residence is located at 19 Church Street in Belfast. The residence is more popularly known as the Hiram O. Alden house. The residence was designed by architect Calvin Ryder and was constructed in 1840. The house is Greek Revival with Italianate side porch and bay windows, shiplap facade and clapboard on the sides, portico with Doric columns supporting a classic entablature that originally had an iron railing. Albert C. Burgess bought the residence, at 19 Church Street, a modest yet attractive dwelling, set well back from the street and surrounded by a spacious lawn in 1887.