William L. White Jr. House

William L. White Jr. House

242 Winthrop Street
Location Taunton, Massachusetts
Coordinates 41°53′24″N 71°6′55″W / 41.89000°N 71.11528°W / 41.89000; -71.11528Coordinates: 41°53′24″N 71°6′55″W / 41.89000°N 71.11528°W / 41.89000; -71.11528
Built 1873
Architectural style Second Empire
MPS Taunton MRA
NRHP Reference #

84002268

[1]
Added to NRHP July 5, 1984

The William L. White Jr. House is a historic house at 242 Winthrop Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. This 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built in 1873 by William L. White for his son. The Whites were prominent local carriage builders. The house is one of the city's largest and most elaborate examples of Second Empire style, with a flared mansard roof with patterned slate, and a wraparound porch supported by clustered Tuscan columns.[2]

The house was listed on 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. ↑ "NRHP nomination for William L. White Jr. House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-12.


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