Rev. Francis E. Clark House

Clark House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	379 Central St., Newton, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°20′28.8″N71°15′17.7″W / 42.341333°N 71.254917°W / 42.341333; -71.254917
Built	1895
Architectural style	Shingle Style
MPS	Newton MRA
NRHP reference No.	86001785 [1]
Added to NRHP	September 04, 1986

The Clark House, also known as the Rev. Francis E. Clark House, is an historic house at located at 379 Central Street in the village of Auburndale in Newton, Massachusetts. It is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, with a cross-gable configuration that has a large circular three-story tower at the corner, topped by a conical roof. It has a variety of gables, projections, and window shapes and placement, characteristics of the Queen Anne style of architecture. ^[2] It was built in 1895 for Rev. Francis Edward Clark, founder of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavour. On September 4, 1986, the house was added to the National Register of Historic Places. ^{[1] [3]}

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Newton, Massachusetts

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
2. "NRHP nomination for Clark House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
3. Final Study Report, Jan. 2005, Auburndale Local Historic District, p. 5

The Rev. Francis E. Clark, 1895 photograph