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Wakefield, MA

House at 21 Chestnut Street

Standing · Recorded year (source inventory): 1850

Architect: John Stevens

House at 21 Chestnut Street · Wakefield, MA

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House at 21 Chestnut Street · Wakefield, MA

Wakefield, MA

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Recorded year (source inventory)
1850
Status
Standing
Reported style
Italianate architecture
Reported architect
John Stevens
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  1. 1850

    Recorded year (source inventory)

    The year is the source inventory’s recorded inception date. Construction start, opening and later alterations may have separate dates in the linked article.

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Records & events

Category
Building
Construction records
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Damage & destruction

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The recorded story

The House at 21 Chestnut Street is one of the best preserved Italianate houses in Wakefield, Massachusetts. It was built c. 1855 to a design by local architect John Stevens, and was home for many years to local historian Ruth Woodbury. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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Wikipedia text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article for contributors and any additional terms. Wikidata facts are linked separately.

The year is the source inventory’s recorded inception date. Construction start, opening and later alterations may have separate dates in the linked article.

Wikipedia building/site coordinate: 42.50333, -71.07472

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