House at 25 Avon Street

House at 25 Avon Street

House at 25 Avon Street
Location 25 Avon St., Wakefield, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°30′15″N 71°4′29″W / 42.50417°N 71.07472°W / 42.50417; -71.07472Coordinates: 42°30′15″N 71°4′29″W / 42.50417°N 71.07472°W / 42.50417; -71.07472
Built 1889
Architectural style Queen Anne, Shingle Style
MPS Wakefield MRA
NRHP Reference # 89000731[1]
Added to NRHP July 06, 1989

The House at 25 Avon Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts is one of the more elaborate Queen Anne Victorian houses in the town. The 2 12-story wood-frame house was built c. 1889, and has a combination of Queen Anne and Shingle Style features. Shingled elements include window bays, both projecting and recessed, while the porches are decorated with a clear Queen Anne flair, including arched openings and a floral design in the gable end of the front porch.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for House at 25 Avon Street". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-01.


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