House_at_64_Main_Street

House at 64 Main Street

House at 64 Main Street

Historic house in Massachusetts, United States


The house at 64 Main Street in Southbridge, Massachusetts is a vernacular Queen Anne Victorian house built around the turn of the 20th century. It was built for George Wells, president of the American Optical Company, as a property to rent to factory workers. Its styling includes a wraparound porch, and diamond-pattern shingles in the gable end, as well as patternwork in the slate roof. However, it also has some Colonial Revival details, including the window treatments and the front door surround.[2]

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The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for 64 Main Street". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2013-01-03.



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