Benjamin Hoyt House

Benjamin Hoyt House
Location Cambridge, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°22′14.8″N 71°05′4.3″W / 42.370778°N 71.084528°W / 42.370778; -71.084528Coordinates: 42°22′14.8″N 71°05′4.3″W / 42.370778°N 71.084528°W / 42.370778; -71.084528
Built 1868
MPS Cambridge MRA
NRHP reference # 82001953[1]
Added to NRHP April 13, 1982

The Benjamin Hoyt House is a historic house located at 134 Otis Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Description and history

The 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built in 1868, and is one of the only bracketed Italianate houses to survive in East Cambridge. It has a front-facing gable whose cornice includes dentil moulding and brackets, and whose fully pedimented gable end has a round-arch window in the tympanum area. The main roof cornice also has dentil moulding and paired brackets, and the front windows have slightly projecting lintel caps.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 13, 1982.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for Benjamin Hoyt House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-03-19.


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