Woodland Farm–Leland House

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Woodland Farm–Leland House
SherbornMA WoodlandFarmLelandHouse.jpg
Woodland Farm–Leland House is located in Massachusetts
Woodland Farm–Leland House
Location104 Woodland Street,
Sherborn, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°13′19″N 71°22′54″W / 42.22194°N 71.38167°W / 42.22194; -71.38167Coordinates: 42°13′19″N 71°22′54″W / 42.22194°N 71.38167°W / 42.22194; -71.38167
Built1760
Architectural styleGeorgian
MPSSherborn MRA
NRHP reference No.86000513[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 3, 1986

The Woodland Farm–Leland House is a historic house in Sherborn, Massachusetts. The oldest portion of this house, a three-bay section with chimney, was built c. 1705 by Hopestill Leland, and enlarged by the addition of a leanto to the rear c. 1715. About 1760 it was widened to a full five bay width, and ells were added to either side c. 1820 and 1950. The exterior has exhibits a variety of styles, with Federal and Italianate elements. The house's original clapboards have been shingled over.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[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 Woodland Farm–Leland House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-09.


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