House at 309 Waltham Street

House at 309 Waltham Street
Location 309 Waltham St., Newton, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°21′23″N 71°13′27″W / 42.35639°N 71.22417°W / 42.35639; -71.22417Coordinates: 42°21′23″N 71°13′27″W / 42.35639°N 71.22417°W / 42.35639; -71.22417
Built 1835
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Newton MRA
NRHP Reference # 86001828[1]
Added to NRHP September 04, 1986

The House at 309 Waltham Street in Newton, Massachusetts, is a well-preserved high style Greek Revival house. The 2 1/2 story house was built c. 1835; it has a classic Greek temple front, with two-story Ionic columns supporting an entablature and pedimented gable, with a balcony at the second level. Single-story Ionic columns support a porch running along the left side of the house. It is one six documented temple-front houses in the city.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[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 309 Waltham Street". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-14.


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