Built 1849 NRHP Reference # 86001276 Area 1,214 m² | MPS Cambridge MRA Opened 1849 Added to NRHP 19 May 1986 | |
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Architectural styles Greek Revival architecture, Italianate architecture Similar Lechmere Canal, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard Square, Cambridge Common, Semitic Museum |
The E. H. Brabrook House is an historic duplex house at 42-44 Avon Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is a two story wood frame structure, six bays wide, with a side gable roof and a porch extending across its front facade. It was built in 1849 by Ezra Brabrook, a local furniture dealer. It is one of the first Italianate houses in Old Cambridge, retaining distinctive Greek Revival characteristics such as its corner pilasters and front door sidelight windows, while including an Italianate wide cornice and brackets.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
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