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Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield, Mass.

House at 2 Dell Avenue, Wakefield, Mass.

Item

Title
House at 2 Dell Avenue, Wakefield, Mass.
Description
Photos show the house located at 2 Dell Avenue on the east side of the street between Park Avenue and Stedman Street. The house, built around 1905 for Grace Stevenson, is a mix of Colonial Revival and Craftsman styles. It is of wood frame construction and has a shingle and fieldstone exterior. The house is in 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.
Detailed entry in building survey, "The cultural resources of Wakefield", pD37
The house is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Wakefield Park Historic District
Photos taken at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 5, 2008
Contributor
Institution: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
Coverage
Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Wakefield
2 Dell Avenue (Wakefield, Mass.)
Wakefield Park (Wakefield, Mass. )
Creator
Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-
Date
05-05-2008
Format
image/jpeg
Publisher
[Wakefield, Mass. : The author]
Subject
Architecture, Domestic
Type
still image
Photographs
Original Format
3 photographs : digital, JPEG file, color