Fowle-Reed-Wyman House

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Location64 Old Mystic Street,
Arlington, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°25′54″N71°9′25″W / 42.43167°N 71.15694°W / 42.43167; -71.15694 Coordinates: 42°25′54″N71°9′25″W / 42.43167°N 71.15694°W / 42.43167; -71.15694
Built1706
Architectural styleSaltbox
NRHP reference No. 75000244 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 14, 1975

The Fowle-Reed-Wyman House is a historic First Period house in Arlington, Massachusetts. The house is a two-story wood-frame saltbox structure with integral lean-to, central chimney, and clapboard siding. Built about 1706, it is the oldest structure in Arlington, and is the best-preserved of the three First Period houses left in the town. [2] A c. 1915 addition, sympathetic in style, extends to the rear. The house was built by John Fowle, who had inherited the land from his mother, and was sold the following year to Daniel Reed. From 1775 to 1924 the house was owned by members of the Wyman family. [3]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "NRHP Document for Arlington, Massachusetts MRA". National Park Service. 1985. Retrieved 2009-12-18.
  3. "MACRIS inventory record for Fowle-Reed-Wyman House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2015-05-02.