Charles Adams-Woodbury Locke House

Charles Adams - Woodbury Locke House
Location Somerville, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°23′38.7″N 71°5′59″W / 42.394083°N 71.09972°WCoordinates: 42°23′38.7″N 71°5′59″W / 42.394083°N 71.09972°W
Built 1840
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Greek Revival
Governing body Private
MPS Somerville MPS
NRHP Reference # 89001240[1]
Added to NRHP September 18, 1989

The Charles Adams-Woodbury Locke House is an historic house at 178 Central Street in Somerville, Massachusetts. The three-bay Greek Revival house[2] was built about 1840 for a Boston leather merchant and was one of the first residences of a commuter, rather than a farmer, in Somerville.[3]

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

See also

Floor plans as of 1993

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
  2. Betsy Friedberg and Carole Zellie (March 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Somerville Multiple Resource Area" (pdf). page 10 (National Park Service).
  3. Carole Zellie (1982). Beyond the Neck, The Architecture and Development of Somerville, Massachusetts. Landscape Research. p. 101.