Prentiss-Payson House

The Prentiss-Payson House is a historic house in Arlington, Massachusetts. This 2+12-story clapboarded wood-frame house was built in 1856 for two women named Prentiss and Payson. Its massing and some of its styling is Italianate, but the front door surround, with sidelight and transom windows, pilasters, and triangular pediment, is distinctly Greek Revival in character. A later resident was Prentiss Payson, organist at a local church and a music teacher.[2]

Prentiss-Payson House
Prentiss-Payson House is located in Massachusetts
Prentiss-Payson House
Prentiss-Payson House is located in the United States
Prentiss-Payson House
Location224–226 Pleasant Street,
Arlington, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°24′25″N 71°9′43″W
Built1856
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate
MPSArlington MRA
NRHP reference No.85001040[1]
Added to NRHPApril 18, 1985

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

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