Samuel Ireland House

Samuel Ireland House
Location Somerville, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°22′52″N 71°5′15″W / 42.38111°N 71.08750°W / 42.38111; -71.08750Coordinates: 42°22′52″N 71°5′15″W / 42.38111°N 71.08750°W / 42.38111; -71.08750
Built 1792
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Other
MPS Somerville MPS
NRHP Reference #

89001299

[1]
Added to NRHP September 18, 1989

The Samuel Ireland House is a historic house at 117 Washington in Somerville, Massachusetts. It is a 1-1/2 story vernacular cottage, five bays wide, with a side gable roof pierced by two dormers, and a projecting gable-roofed vestibule at the center of its front facade. The house was built c. 1792 by Samuel Ireland, a farmer. It is the oldest documented house in eastern Somerville, and one of the oldest in the city.[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 Samuel Ireland House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-03-03.
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