House at 25 Avon Street | |
![]() House at 25 Avon Street | |
Location | 25 Avon St., Wakefield, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°30′15″N 71°4′29″W / 42.50417°N 71.07472°W |
Built | 1889 |
Architectural style | Queen Anne, Shingle Style |
MPS | Wakefield MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 89000731[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 06, 1989 |
25 Avon Street is a historic house, and is significant as one of the more elaborate Queen Anne Victorian houses in the town of Wakefield, Massachusetts.
Description and history
The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built c. 1889, and has a combination of Queen Anne and Shingle Style features. Shingled elements include window bays, both projecting and recessed, while the porches are decorated with a clear Queen Anne flair, including arched openings and a floral design in the gable end of the front porch.[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 25 Avon Street". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-01.