House at 16–18 Preston Road
The House at 16–18 Preston Road in Somerville, Massachusetts is one of the city's finest Colonial Revival multiunit houses. The three story wood frame house was built c. 1910. It has a flat roof with projecting eaves, and a modillioned cornice. The front facade has a two-story porch, with each level supported by clusters of colonettes. The house was built on the site of a former apple orchard owned by George Ireland; the street is named for Ireland's wife, Jane Preston Ireland.[2]
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| Location | 16–18 Preston Rd., Somerville, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°23′1″N 71°6′8″W |
| Built | 1910 |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| MPS | Somerville MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 89001279[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 18, 1989 |
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- "NRHP nomination for House at 16-18 Preston Road". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-03-02.
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