House At 729 Dedham Street
The House at 729 Dedham Street is a historic house located at 729 Dedham Street in Newton, Massachusetts.
Description and history
The 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built c. 1855, and is a rare local example of a Greek Revival cottage. It is five bays wide, with its roof line oriented side to side. Below the roof is a wide entablature, supported by corner pilasters. The front entry is flanked by half-length sidelight windows, with sash windows in the other four bays. It was built for Calvin Rand, about whom nothing is known, and was later occupied by a local schoolteacher.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 4, 1986.
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for House at 729 Dedham Street". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-15.
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