The Chestnut Hill
For other uses, see Chestnut Hill.
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The Chestnut Hill | |
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| Location | 219 Commonwealth Avenue, Chestnut Hill, Newton, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°20′16″N 71°10′31″W / 42.33778°N 71.17528°WCoordinates: 42°20′16″N 71°10′31″W / 42.33778°N 71.17528°W |
| Built | 1899 |
| Part of | Commonwealth Avenue Historic District (#90000012) |
| NRHP Reference # | 86001782 [1] |
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| Added to NRHP | September 4, 1986 |
| Designated CP | February 16, 1990 |
The Chestnut Hill is a historic apartment building at 219 Commonwealth Avenue, in the village of Chestnut Hill in Newton, Massachusetts. Designed by Boston architect Francis W. Chandler in the Tudor Revival style of architecture, it was built in 1899 for Dana Estes, one of the developers responsible for the extension of Commonwealth Avenue to Auburndale. It is a 3-1/2 story wood frame building with fieldstone on the ground floor, and half-timbered stucco finish above. The wall surfaces are in places embellished by decorative mastic elements.[2]
On September 4, 1986, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Staff (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for The Chestnut Hill". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
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