Pitt Clarke House
The Pitt Clarke House is a historic house located in Norton, Massachusetts.
Pitt Clarke House | |
Location | 42 Mansfield Ave., Norton, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 41°58′13″N 71°11′40″W |
Built | 1797 |
Architectural style | Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 76000230[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 13, 1976 |
Description and history
The 2-1/2 story, Georgian style, wood-framed house was built in 1797 for the Reverend Pitt Clarke, who served as the town's minister for 42 years. The house's main facade is symmetrically arranged, five bays wide, with a center entry that has pilasters supporting a gabled pediment, and a fanlight above the door. The interior has well-preserved woodwork and original fireplaces.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 13, 1976.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- "MACRIS inventory record for Pitt Clarke House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-15.
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