Peabody-Williams House

Peabody-Williams House
Peabody-Williams House
Location 7 Norman Rd., Newton, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°19′32″N 71°12′18″W / 42.32556°N 71.20500°WCoordinates: 42°19′32″N 71°12′18″W / 42.32556°N 71.20500°W
Built 1891
Architect Beal,J. Williams; Lees,Andrew
Architectural style Shingle Style
Governing body Private
MPS Newton MRA
NRHP Reference #

86001863

[1]
Added to NRHP September 04, 1986

The Peabody-Williams House is a historic house at 7 Norman Road in Newton, Massachusetts. The 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built in 1891, and is one of the finest Shingle style houses in the Newton Highlands area. It was designed by J. Williams Beal, and features extensive interior carving work by a locally prominent woodcarver, Andrew Lees.[2][3]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[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 Peabody-Williams House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-19.
  3. Scientific American Building Monthly Volume 14, No. 6, pp. 77-78 1892. Munn & Co.