House at 40 Crescent Street
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| Location | 40 Crescent St., Wakefield, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°30′13″N 71°4′8″W / 42.50361°N 71.06889°WCoordinates: 42°30′13″N 71°4′8″W / 42.50361°N 71.06889°W |
| Built | 1839 |
| Architect | Hutchinson, Abel F. |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| MPS | Wakefield MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 89000691[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 06, 1989 |
40 Crescent Street is a historic house in Wakefield, Massachusetts, and is significant as a particularly fine example of a Greek Revival style house.
Description and history[]
Built in 1839, the 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame house has a roof that is cantilevered over the front of the house, where it is supported by Doric columns. Doors and windows both have architrave surrounds, and both the front door and the side door have sidelight windows. The house was built by Abel Hutchinson, a shoemaker, and remains in the hands of his descendants.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 6, 1989.[1]
See also[]
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Wakefield, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for House at 40 Crescent Street". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-03.
Wakefield
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Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Wakefield, Massachusetts
- Houses completed in 1839
- Houses in Wakefield, Massachusetts
- Wakefield, Massachusetts Registered Historic Place stubs
- Greek Revival architecture in Massachusetts