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Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield, Mass.

House at 28 Pleasant Street, Wakefield, Mass.

Item

Title
House at 28 Pleasant Street, Wakefield, Mass.
Description
Photos show the house located at 28 Pleasant Street on the east side of the street opposite Eaton Street. Built between 1760 and 1765, the Federal style house with several later alterations is of wood frame construction and has a shingle exterior. The house was originally the home of John Batchelor, and was later known as the Thomas Evans house after its owner, shoe manufacturer Thomas Evans, Jr. and was located at 9 Salem Street. It was moved by Sumner Pratt around 1846 to its current location.
Detailed entry in building survey, "The cultural resources of Wakefield", pA37
Photos taken at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 20, 2008
Contributor
Institution: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
Coverage
Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Wakefield
28 Pleasant Street (Wakefield, Mass.)
Creator
Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-
Date
04-20-2008
Format
image/jpeg
Publisher
[Wakefield, Mass. : The author]
Subject
Architecture, Domestic
Type
still image
Photographs
Original Format
4 photographs : digital, JPEG file, color