Otis Cary House

Otis Cary House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Otis Cary House
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Location	242 South Street, Foxboro, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°2′42″N71°15′36″W / 42.04500°N 71.26000°W / 42.04500; -71.26000
Built	1837
Architectural style	Greek Revival
NRHP reference No.	86000379 [1]
Added to NRHP	March 13, 1986

The Otis Cary House is a historic house in Foxboro, Massachusetts. It is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house, five bays wide, with a side-gable roof, twin end chimneys, and a central entrance with flanking sidelights. It was built in 1837 by Otis Cary, a leading businessman and politician in the town. Cary owned the foundry on Mill Street, and was active in town and state politics. Cary's grandson, the noted educator Frank Boyden, was born in this house. ^[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. ^[1] It is now home to Bright Start Child Care.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Norfolk County, Massachusetts

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
2. "MACRIS inventory record for Otis Cary House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved May 28, 2014.