House at 57 Woburn Street

The House at 57 Woburn Street in Reading, Massachusetts is a Queen Anne style house designed by architect Horace G. Wadlin and built c. 1889 for Alfred Danforth, railroad employee who served for a time as Reading's town clerk. It is one of the town's more elaborate Queen Anne houses, with patterned shingles and an ornately decorated porch. The front-facing gable is particularly elaborate, with wave-form shingling and a pair of sash windows set in a curved recess.[2]

House at 57 Woburn Street
House at 57 Woburn Street is located in Massachusetts
House at 57 Woburn Street
House at 57 Woburn Street is located in the United States
House at 57 Woburn Street
LocationReading, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°31′27.44″N 71°6′21.63″W
Built1887
ArchitectWadlin, Horace G.
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSReading MRA
NRHP reference No.84002657[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 19, 1984

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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