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Parker House (Haven Street, Reading, Massachusetts)

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Historic house in Massachusetts, United States United States historic place
Parker House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location316 Haven Street,
Reading, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°31′24.14″N 71°6′2.63″W / 42.5233722°N 71.1007306°W / 42.5233722; -71.1007306
Built1881
Architectural styleStick/Eastlake, Queen Anne
MPSReading MRA
NRHP reference No.84002778
Added to NRHPJuly 19, 1984

The Parker House is a historic house in Reading, Massachusetts. It is a two-story wood-frame cottage, two bays wide, with a front-facing gable roof, clapboard siding, and a side entrance accessed from its wraparound porch. It is a well-preserved example Queen Anne/Stick style, with high style features that are unusual for a relatively modest house size. Its front gable end is embellished with Stick style woodwork resembling half-timbering, and the porch is supported by basket-handle brackets.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Parker House, Haven Street". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-17.
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