Emerson-Franklin Poole House
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Location | 23 Salem St., Wakefield, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°30′31″N 71°4′10″W / 42.50861°N 71.06944°WCoordinates: 42°30′31″N 71°4′10″W / 42.50861°N 71.06944°W |
Built | 1795 |
Architectural style | Federal, Vernacular Federal |
Governing body | Private |
MPS | Wakefield MRA |
NRHP Reference # |
89000685 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 06, 1989 |
The Emerson-Franklin Poole House is a historic house at 23 Salem Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts. In addition to being a well preserved Federal style house (built sometime before 1795 by Elias Emerson), it was the birthplace and home of locally prominent painter Franklin Poole, and has a number of murals by Rufus Porter painted on its walls.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Wakefield, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Emerson-Franklin Poole House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-01-31.
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