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Newell D. Johnson House

Coordinates: 42°23′27″N 71°14′23″W / 42.39083°N 71.23972°W / 42.39083; -71.23972
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Newell D. Johnson House
Newell D. Johnson House
Newell D. Johnson House is located in Massachusetts
Newell D. Johnson House
Newell D. Johnson House is located in the United States
Newell D. Johnson House
Location428 Lexington St., Waltham, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°23′27″N 71°14′23″W / 42.39083°N 71.23972°W / 42.39083; -71.23972
Built1894
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSWaltham MRA
NRHP reference No.89001564 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 28, 1989

The Newell D. Johnson House is a historic house at 428 Lexington Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. The 2+12-story wood-frame house was built in 1894, and is one of the most elaborate Queen Anne houses in the city's Piety Corner neighborhood. It has an octagonal tower at one corner with a pyramidal roof, bands of decorative cut wood shingling, and fluted porch posts. Newell Johnson, a dentist, had thi house built on the site of the Sanderson House, one of the first to be built in the area.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Newell D. Johnson House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-28.