John B. Angier House

The John B. Angier House is a historic house located at 129 High Street in Medford, Massachusetts.

John B. Angier House
John B. Angier House is located in Massachusetts
John B. Angier House
John B. Angier House is located in the United States
John B. Angier House
Location129 High Street,
Medford, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°25′12″N 71°6′54″W
Built1842
ArchitectDavis, Alexander Jackson
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.75000267 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 23, 1975

Description and history

The 3+12-story timber-framed house was built in 1842 by Alexander Jackson Davis in a Gothic Revival style, and the property was originally landscaped by Andrew Downing. The owner, John B. Angier, was a prominent local schoolteacher whose pupils included Francis Parkman. The house is a rare Massachusetts example of Gothic Revival styling more commonly found along the Hudson River.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 23, 1975.[1]

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