Silas Dean House

Historic house in Massachusetts, United States

United States historic place


Silas Dean House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


42°28′51″N 71°5′52″W / 42.48083°N 71.09778°W / 42.48083; -71.09778
Built	1840
Architectural style	Greek Revival
MPS	Stoneham MRA
NRHP reference No.	84002565 ^[1]
Added to NRHP	April 13, 1984

The Silas Dean House is a historic house at 8 Pine Street in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Built c. 1840, it is a stylistically rare form of a Greek Revival cottage. The front of the house is a front porch sheltered by the slope of the roof, rather than a more traditional gable-end orientation.^[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.^[1] Period detailing present on the porch at the time of its listing, including turned posts and a bracketed frieze,^[2] has been lost by subsequent alterations (see photo).

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
^ ^a ^b "NRHP nomination for Silas Dean House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-01-24.

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