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Smith-Peterson House

Coordinates: 42°20′49″N 71°10′44″W / 42.34694°N 71.17889°W / 42.34694; -71.17889
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Smith-Petersen House
Smith-Peterson House is located in Massachusetts
Smith-Peterson House
Smith-Peterson House is located in the United States
Smith-Peterson House
Location32 Farlow Rd., Newton, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°20′49″N 71°10′44″W / 42.34694°N 71.17889°W / 42.34694; -71.17889
Built1902
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Georgian Revival
Part ofFarlow Hill Historic District (ID90000110)
MPSNewton MRA
NRHP reference No.86001882[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 04, 1986
Designated CPFebruary 21, 1990

The Smith-Petersen House is a historic house at 32 Farlow Road in Newton, Massachusetts. Built in 1902, the two-story house is one of the city's finest Georgian Revival structures. The 2+12-story rectangular building has a hip roof and flanking two-story wings. Its main facade has a massive central Greek portico with two-story columns and a fully pedimented gable with an oculus window in its tympanum.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986,[1] and included in the Farlow Hill Historic District in 1990.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "NRHP nomination for Smith-Petersen House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved April 21, 2014.