House at 196 Main Street

House at 196 Main Street
House at 196 Main Street
Location 196 Main St., Wakefield, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°30′47″N 71°4′27″W / 42.51306°N 71.07417°WCoordinates: 42°30′47″N 71°4′27″W / 42.51306°N 71.07417°W
Architectural style Greek Revival
Governing body Private
MPS Wakefield MRA
NRHP Reference # 89000668[1]
Added to NRHP July 06, 1989

The House at 196 Main Street, also known as the Hiram Eaton House, is a historic house at 196 Main Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts. The house was built in the 1840s or 1850s, probably for Hiram Eaton, member of a locally prominent family. The house is a well preserved Greek Revival house, with a side hall plan and a porch with delicately fluted columns.[2]

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

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
  2. "NRHP nomination for House at 196 Main Street". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-05.