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Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield, Mass.

House at 252 Main Street, Wakefield, Mass.

Item

Title
House at 252 Main Street, Wakefield, Mass.
Description
Photos show the house located at 252 Main Street. Built around 1818, the Federal style house is of brick construction and overlooks the Lower Common. The house was originally built for a member of the well-known Eaton family and has Rufus Porter murals on the living room walls.
Detailed entry in building survey, "The cultural resources of Wakefield", pA12
The house is part of the Common Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places
Photos taken at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday, September 23, 2007
Contributor
Institution: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
Coverage
Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Wakefield
252 Main Street (Wakefield, Mass.)
Creator
Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-
Date
09-23-2007
Format
image/jpeg
Publisher
[Wakefield, Mass. : The author]
Subject
Architecture, Domestic
Porter, Rufus, 1792-1884
Type
still image
Photographs
Original Format
3 photographs : digital, JPEG file, color