Silas Dean House | |
Location | 8 Pine St., Stoneham, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°28′51″N71°5′52″W / 42.48083°N 71.09778°W |
Built | 1840 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
MPS | Stoneham MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 84002565 [1] |
Added to NRHP | April 13, 1984 |
The Silas Dean House is a historic house at 8 Pine Street in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Built c. 1840, it is a stylistically rare form of a Greek Revival cottage. The front of the house is a front porch sheltered by the slope of the roof, rather than a more traditional gable-end orientation. [2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1] Period detailing present on the porch at the time of its listing, including turned posts and a bracketed frieze, [2] has been lost by subsequent alterations (see photo).
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