John R. Nelson House

John R. Nelson House
Location 4 Brunswick Street,
Quincy, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°17′52″N 71°0′30.3″W / 42.29778°N 71.008417°W / 42.29778; -71.008417Coordinates: 42°17′52″N 71°0′30.3″W / 42.29778°N 71.008417°W / 42.29778; -71.008417
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1908
Architectural style Bungalow/Craftsman
MPS Quincy MRA
NRHP reference # 89001321[1]
Added to NRHP September 20, 1989

The John R. Nelson House is a historic house located at 4 Brunswick Street in Quincy, Massachusetts.

Description and history

The 1-1/2 story timber-framed house was built in 1908 as a summer house by John R. Nelson, who was one of the developers of the Squantum farms. It is one of the area's best-preserved Craftsman/Bungalow homes. It has a side gable roof with broad eaves showing exposed rafter ends, which also extends over the front porch, where it is supported by stone piers.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 20, 1989.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "NRHP nomination for John R. Nelson House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-04.


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