Asa Waters Mansion

Asa Waters Mansion
Location 123 Elm St., Millbury, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°11′24.6″N 71°45′44.4″W / 42.190167°N 71.762333°W / 42.190167; -71.762333Coordinates: 42°11′24.6″N 71°45′44.4″W / 42.190167°N 71.762333°W / 42.190167; -71.762333
Built 1826-1832
Architect Asher Benjamin
Architectural style Federal
NRHP Reference # 78000479[1]
Added to NRHP February 14, 1978

The Asa Waters Mansion is an historic mansion at 123 Elm Street in Millbury, Massachusetts. Recently restored, it is now available for weddings and private functions. Designed by architect Asher Benjamin for Asa Waters and Susan Holman Waters, the mansion was built between 1826–32,[2] It is a three-story wood frame house, with a hip roof ringed by a low balustrade. Its front facade is distinguished by colonnade of fluted two-story pillars with composite capitals, with pilasters at the building corners.[3] The Millbury Historical Society is headquartered there.[4]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Asa Waters Mansion - Millbury, MA".
  3. ↑ "MACRIS inventory record for Asa Waters Mansion". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2015-10-11.
  4. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-11-07. Retrieved 2011-01-07.

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