Horace Hatch House

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Horace Hatch House
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Location26 Grove Street,
Winchester, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°26′27″N71°8′27″W / 42.44083°N 71.14083°W / 42.44083; -71.14083
Built1835
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPS Winchester MRA
NRHP reference No. 89000612 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 1989

The Horace Hatch House is a historic house in Winchester, Massachusetts. Originally located on Lloyd Street, this c. 1835 Greek Revival cottage was moved to its present location on Grove Street c. 1843. It is a locally rare example of a side gable Greek Revival cottage whose roof overhangs its full-width front porch. The house is similar to the nearby Hovey-Winn House, and may have been built by the same housewright, John Coats. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. [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 nomination for Horace Hatch House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-03-14.