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 2.5 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 Staff (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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