Pierce House (Reading, Massachusetts)

The Pierce House is a historic house at 128 Salem Street in Reading, Massachusetts. The 2+12-story wood-frame house was built sometime between 1875 and 1880 for Samuel Pierce, owner of the nearby Pierce Organ Pipe Factory. The house has Stick style/Eastlake style features, including a steeply pitched gable roof with exposed rafter ends, and an elaborately decorated entry porch with square chamfered columns and brackets in the eaves.[2]

Pierce House
Pierce House (Reading, Massachusetts) is located in Massachusetts
Pierce House (Reading, Massachusetts)
Pierce House (Reading, Massachusetts) is located in the United States
Pierce House (Reading, Massachusetts)
LocationReading, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°31′38″N 71°5′46″W
Built1878
ArchitectAbbott, George
Architectural styleStick/Eastlake
MPSReading MRA
NRHP reference No.84002794 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 19, 1984

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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