House at 155 Reservoir Road

House at 155 Reservoir Road
House at 155 Reservoir
Location 155 Reservoir Rd., Brookline, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°19′39.54″N 71°8′58.85″W / 42.3276500°N 71.1496806°W / 42.3276500; -71.1496806Coordinates: 42°19′39.54″N 71°8′58.85″W / 42.3276500°N 71.1496806°W / 42.3276500; -71.1496806
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Brookline MRA
NRHP reference # 85003282[1]
Added to NRHP October 17, 1985

155 Reservoir Road is a historic house located in Brookline, Massachusetts. It is significant as a well-preserved Greek Revival house.

Description

The 2-1/2 story wood frame structure was built sometime between 1830 and 1844, probably by Daniel Pierce. It has a traditional side-hall plan, three bays across, with paneled pilasters, and a fully pedimented gable end. A single-story porch with fluted Doric columns wraps across the front and around both sides. The house was built at the corner of Boylston Street and Reservoir Road, and moved to its present location in 1920.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 17, 1985.[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. "NRHP nomination and MACRIS inventory record for House at 155 Reservoir Road". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-19.


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