BU 69 1970's Horace Pierce house at 312 Blackstone Street. Built around 1840. A vernacular Greek Revival cottage. Incorrect in architectural terms but a classic in the period. Pierce supported Thomas Dorr in the Dorr rebellion in 1842 and later became Woonsocket's first Chief of Police.

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