House at 44 Linden Street | |
Location | 44 Linden St., Brookline, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°20′4.64″N71°6′58.93″W / 42.3346222°N 71.1163694°W |
Built | 1872 |
Architectural style | Second Empire, Mansard |
MPS | Brookline MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 85003288 [1] |
Added to NRHP | October 17, 1985 |
The House at 44 Linden Street in Brookline, Massachusetts, is a little-altered local example of Second Empire styling. The 1+1⁄2-story house was built in 1874 by Solomon Eaton on land that was owned for many years by Thomas Aspinwall Davis. It has classic Second Empire features, including a mansard roof, polygonal bay windows, and brownstone window arches. The only significant alteration is a sunporch on the left side. It was converted into a two-family in 1923. [2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
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