George Cowdrey House
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| Location | 42 High St., Stoneham, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°29′26″N 71°5′45″W / 42.49056°N 71.09583°WCoordinates: 42°29′26″N 71°5′45″W / 42.49056°N 71.09583°W |
| Built | 1865 |
| Architectural style | Second Empire |
| MPS | Stoneham MRA |
| NRHP Reference # | [1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 13, 1984 |
The George Cowdrey House is a historic house at 42 High Street in Stoneham, Massachusetts. The c. 1865 house is one a few well preserved Second Empire residence in Stoneham. It was built for George Cowdrey, a Stoneham native (for whom Cowdrey Street is named), shoe manufacturer, and state legislator. It is a modest two story building with a mansard roof and a porch that wraps around to the left side, with a gazebo section at the corner. The mansard roof doormers are topped by segmented arches and have scrollwork framing around their windows.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Stoneham, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
References
- 1 2 Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for George Cowdrey House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-01-23.
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