: The famous philanthropist Amos Lawrence served a seven-year apprenticeship (ending in 1807) at Brazer's store, which he later credited for much of his business success.

: The house is elevated on a hill above the road, integrated with granite curbs and earthen stepped terraces. Historical Significance

: It includes a center pavilion with a gabled roof, denticulated cornices, and colossal pilasters at the corners.

The house was originally the residence of , a successful merchant who operated a major store north of the property.