Westcott Community

The Westcott Neighborhood of Syracuse, NY

A vibrant eastside neighborhood rich in history, culture, food and entertainment

Walking Tours

The Old Neighborhood Part I

Stop #63

702 South Beech Street

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This house is an example of the American Foursquare type adapted for apartment living. Two  side by side doors on the ground floor indicate two near-identical flats, each with its own porch. This common type of house with two front porches is often called a “double-decker.”