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Truro house in area that inspired Hopper must go

Officials in Truro have ordered that a 8,333-square-foot house - which for several years has been the center of controversy in the town - be demolished. The house at 27 Stephens Way is owned by Andrea Kline, widow of businessman Donald Kline. Neighbors have argued that the house is an eyesore in the middle of the landscape where painter Edward Hopper found inspiration for his work.

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