C. Henry Kimball House

The C. Henry Kimball House is an historic house at 295 Washington Avenue in Chelsea, Massachusetts. The 2+12-story wood-frame house was built c. 1896, and is one of the city's finest Queen Anne Victorian houses. It was built by Charles Henry Kimball, an innovative businessman who developed heated vehicles, revolutionizing the transport of potatoes. He was also a major figure in the development of Chelsea's wholesale fruit and produce exchange.[2]

C. Henry Kimball House
C. Henry Kimball House is located in Massachusetts
C. Henry Kimball House
Location295 Washington Ave., Chelsea, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°24′07.5″N 71°2′6″W
Area0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built1880
ArchitectKimball, C. Henry
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.82004464 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 15, 1982

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

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