Samuel Ireland House

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Samuel Ireland House
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Samuel Ireland House is located in Massachusetts
Samuel Ireland House
Location117 Washington St.,
Somerville, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°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
Built1792
MPSSomerville MPS
NRHP reference No.89001299[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1989

The Samuel Ireland House is a historic house in Somerville, Massachusetts. It is a 1+12-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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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Samuel Ireland House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-03-03.


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