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Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield, Mass.

House at 196 Main Street, Wakefield, Mass.

Item

Title
House at 196 Main Street, Wakefield, Mass.
Description
Photos show the house located at 196 Main Street on the eastern shore of Lake Quannapowitt at the corner of Sweetser Street. Built between 1840 and 1856, the Greek Revival style house has wooden clapboards, a front porch with Doric columns, and a three story sunporch on the south side, added in the late 20th century. The house may have originally been built for Hiram Eaton.
Detailed entry in building survey, "The cultural resources of Wakefield", pA8
The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Photos taken at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, April 18, 2008
Contributor
Institution: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
Coverage
Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Wakefield
196 Main Street (Wakefield, Mass.)
Creator
Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-
Date
04-18-2008
Format
image/jpeg
Publisher
[Wakefield, Mass. : The author]
Subject
Architecture, Domestic
Type
still image
Photographs
Original Format
4 photographs : digital, JPEG file, color