Pratt House (Reading, Massachusetts)
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Location | Reading, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°32′46″N 71°5′31″W / 42.54611°N 71.09194°WCoordinates: 42°32′46″N 71°5′31″W / 42.54611°N 71.09194°W |
Built | 1809 |
Architect | Unknown |
Architectural style | Georgian, Other, Federal |
MPS | Reading MRA |
NRHP Reference # | [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 19, 1984 |
The Pratt House is a historic house at 456 Haverhill Street in Reading, Massachusetts. The two-story wood-frame house built in 1809 and is stylistically a transitional Georgian/Federal structure. The main portion of the house is a single room deep, and there is a two-story shed-roof extension on the rear. The house belonged to various members of the locally prominent Pratt family, including Joseph Pratt, the first Reading shoe manufacturer to use a stitching machine.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Reading, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Samuel Pratt House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-16.
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