Nathaniel Topliff Allen Homestead

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Nathaniel Topliff Allen Homestead
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Nathaniel Topliff Allen Homestead (Massachusetts)
Nathaniel Topliff Allen Homestead
Location: Newton, Massachusetts
Coordinates: 42°21′1″N 71°13′43″W / 42.35028, -71.22861Coordinates: 42°21′1″N 71°13′43″W / 42.35028, -71.22861
Area: 12,494 square feet (building), 53,423 (land)
Built/Founded: 1848
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style(s): Greek Revival
Added to NRHP: January 09, 1978
NRHP Reference#: 78000457

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Governing body: Private

Nathaniel Topliff Allen Homestead, located at 25 Webster Street, in the village of West Newton, in Newton, Massachusetts, is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

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[edit] National Register listing

  • Nathaniel Topliff Allen Homestead (added 1978 - Building - #78000457)
  • Also known as Allen House
  • 25 Webster St., Newton
  • Historic Significance: Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
  • Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
  • Architectural Style: Greek Revival
  • Historic Person: Allen, Nathaniel Topliff
  • Significant Year: 1852, 1848
  • Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History, Education
  • Period of Significance: 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
  • Owner: Private
  • Historic Function: Domestic, Education
  • Historic Sub-function: Educational Related Housing, School, Single Dwelling
  • Current Function: Domestic
  • Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling

[edit] Current Use

The property is now owned by The Allen School and House Preserve and is divided into seven residential units. The City of Newton lists it as 35 Webster Street.[2]

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  2. ^ City of Newton, Mass. - Maps

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