Nathan Wood House

Nathan Wood House
Location 164 Worcester Road,
Westminster, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°31′27″N 71°53′30″W / 42.52417°N 71.89167°W / 42.52417; -71.89167Coordinates: 42°31′27″N 71°53′30″W / 42.52417°N 71.89167°W / 42.52417; -71.89167
Built 1756
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Georgian, Other
NRHP Reference # 87000375 [1]
Added to NRHP September 16, 1987

The Nathan Wood House is a historic house located at 164 Worcester Road in Westminster, Massachusetts.

Description and history

The well preserved Georgian style, wood-framed house was built in 1756 by Nathan Wood, a locally prominent farmer. The 2-1/2 story house has five bays with a center doorway, and a large central chimney. The doorway has a Federal style surround, with pilasters supporting a small pedimented gable, and a four-light transom window. The house remained in the Wood family into the late 19th century.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 16, 1987.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for Nathan Wood House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-03-04.


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