S. Curtis Smith House

The S. Curtis Smith House is a historic house at 56 Fairmont Avenue in Newton, Massachusetts. The 2+12-story wood-frame house was built c. 1883, and is one of Newton's finest Queen Anne Victorian houses. It exhibits a full range of that style's features, including asymmetrical massing with numerous and varied gables, a tower with an octagonal arched roof, bands of different types of shingling, and an ornately decorated front portico. The house was built for S. Curtis Smith, a schoolteacher.[2]

Curtis S. Smith House
S. Curtis Smith House is located in Massachusetts
S. Curtis Smith House
S. Curtis Smith House is located in the United States
S. Curtis Smith House
Location56 Fairmont Ave., Newton, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°20′58″N 71°11′27″W
Built1883
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSNewton MRA
NRHP reference No.86001881 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 04, 1986

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 as the "Curtis S. Smith House".[1]

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