House at 72R Dane Street

House at 72R Dane Street
Location: Somerville, Massachusetts
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style: Colonial, Federal
Governing body: Private
MPS: Somerville MPS
NRHP Reference#:

89001254

[1]
Added to NRHP: September 18, 1989

House at 72R Dane Street is a historic house at 72R Dane Street in Somerville, Massachusetts that is one of Somerville's oldest structures.

The house was built around 1790 and features American colonial and Federal style architecture. 72R Dane Street is located on a small right-of-way off of Dane Street, which "was laid out in 1845 to provide a north-south link between Somerville Avenue and Washington Street."[2] The buildings surrounding 72R Dane Street were largely constructed as working class tenement housing in the mid-nineteenth century. 72R Dane Street was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989 and remains a private residence.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ "Three Local Historic Districts Representing Somerville's Early Suburbs", pg. 3

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