Benjamin Hoyt House | |
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| Location | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°22′14.8″N71°05′4.3″W / 42.370778°N 71.084528°W |
| Built | 1868 |
| MPS | Cambridge MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 82001953 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 13, 1982 |
The Benjamin Hoyt House is a historic house located at 134 Otis Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built in 1868, and is one of the only bracketed Italianate houses to survive in East Cambridge. It has a front-facing gable whose cornice includes dentil moulding and brackets, and whose fully pedimented gable end has a round-arch window in the tympanum area. The main roof cornice also has dentil moulding and paired brackets, and the front windows have slightly projecting lintel caps. [2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 13, 1982. [1]
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