Mayor Edwin O. Childs House
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| Location | 340 California St., Newton, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°21′53″N 71°12′11″W / 42.36472°N 71.20306°WCoordinates: 42°21′53″N 71°12′11″W / 42.36472°N 71.20306°W |
| Built | 1915 |
| Architect | Brainerd & Leeds |
| Architectural style | Bungalow/Craftsman |
| MPS | Newton MRA |
| NRHP Reference # | [1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 16, 1990 |
The Mayor Edwin O. Childs House is a historic house at 340 California Street in Newton, Massachusetts. It is a stucco-clad two story wood frame structure with a side gable roof and a three-bay shed-roof dormer. The centered entrance is sheltered by a square portico supported by paired square columns and topped by a balustrade. The house was built in 1915 to a design by Brainerd and Leeds for Edwin O. Childs, who was then serving as Newton's mayor. The house is a well-preserved example of the Craftsman style.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Mayor Edwin O. Childs House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
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