E. H. Brabrook House
E. H. Brabrook House | |
Location | 42–44 Avon Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°22′59.0″N 71°07′23.1″W / 42.383056°N 71.123083°WCoordinates: 42°22′59.0″N 71°07′23.1″W / 42.383056°N 71.123083°W |
Built | 1849 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate |
MPS | Cambridge MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 86001276[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 19, 1986 |
The E. H. Brabrook House is an historic duplex house in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is a two-story wood-frame structure, six bays wide, with a side gable roof and a porch extending across its front facade. It was built in 1849 by Ezra Brabrook, a local furniture dealer. It is one of the first Italianate houses in Old Cambridge, retaining distinctive Greek Revival characteristics such as its corner pilasters and front door sidelight windows, while including an Italianate wide cornice and brackets.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "MACRIS inventory record for E. H. Brabrook House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Cambridge, Massachusetts
- Greek Revival houses in Massachusetts
- Italianate architecture in Massachusetts
- Houses completed in 1849
- Cambridge, Massachusetts Registered Historic Place stubs