Claim: Spring Lawn is a Beaux-Arts and Classical Revival styles mansion designed by Guy Lowell, a Boston native who designed buildings for the city including parts of Harvard and museums.
Evidence: Built in 1904 for John Alexandre, the mansion is considered a unique blend of Beaux-Arts and Classical Revival styles. Spring Lawn was designed by Guy Lowell who was also the architect of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and the New York Supreme Court courthouse. (1870-08-06)August 6, 1870
Boston, Massachusetts His commissions included large public, academic, and commercial buildings, as well as many distinctive residences, country estates, and formal gardens. Some of his other commissions included Lowell Lecture Hall at Harvard and academic buildings at Phillips Academy Andover, Simmons College, and Brown University.