Calvin T. Macomber House

Calvin T. Macomber House

312 West Brittania Street
Location Taunton, Massachusetts
Coordinates 41°55′6″N 71°6′25″W / 41.91833°N 71.10694°W / 41.91833; -71.10694Coordinates: 41°55′6″N 71°6′25″W / 41.91833°N 71.10694°W / 41.91833; -71.10694
Built 1885
Architectural style Queen Anne
MPS Taunton MRA
NRHP Reference #

84002174

[1]
Added to NRHP July 5, 1984

The Calvin T. Macomber House is a historic house located at 312 W. Brittania Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. It was built in 1885 for Calvin T. Macomber, who was employed at Reed & Barton.[2] It among the most complex examples of the Queen Anne style houses in the city, with an asymmetrical plan and a variety of architectural details. It has a steep hip roof, which is broken up by tall chimneys, projecting sections, and gabled dormers. Second floor windows have trim decorated with floral motifs.[3]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ The Taunton Directory
  3. ↑ "NRHP nomination and MACRIS inventory record for Calvin T. Macomber House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2015-06-09.


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