House at 122 Chestnut Street, Wakefield, Mass.

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Title

House at 122 Chestnut Street, Wakefield, Mass.

Subject

Architecture, Domestic -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield -- Pictorial works; Wakefield Park (Wakefield, Mass.)
Wakefield (Mass.) -- Pictorial works.

Description

Photos show the house located at 122 Chestnut Street on the west side of the street near Park Avenue. This elaborately detailed Queen Anne/Shingle Style house, with Colonial Revival motifs, was built around 1885. It is of wood frame construction and has a shingle exterior adorned with carved and terra cotta panels. The house is at the entrance to the Wakefield Park neighborhood, the development of which began in 1886. The area was promoted as having a healthful and beautiful environment, with elegant homes and building restrictions. Photos taken at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 5, 2008.;Detailed entry in building survey, "The cultural resources of Wakefield", pD41.;The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Wakefield Park Historic District.

Creator

Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-

Publisher

Wakefield, Mass. : The author,

Date

2008

Coverage

Wakefield (Mass.) -- Pictorial works.

Files

Citation

Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-, “House at 122 Chestnut Street, Wakefield, Mass.,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 21, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/7164.

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