Thomas Crabtree Three-Decker

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Thomas Crabtree Three-Decker
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Location22 Haynes St.,
Worcester, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°14′41″N71°49′46″W / 42.24472°N 71.82944°W / 42.24472; -71.82944
Built1914
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPS Worcester Three-Deckers TR
NRHP reference No. 89002383 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 9, 1990

The Thomas Crabtree Three-Decker is historic triple-decker house in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built in 1914, it is a remarkably well-preserved and detailed example of the style in Worcester's University Park neighborhood. It has a typical side hall plan, and a hip roof that sports a small gable dormer on the front elevation. It has projecting bays on the front and left sides. Its builder and first owner was Thomas Crabtree, a local factory supervisor. [2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [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 Thomas Crabtree Three-Decker". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-01-10.