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Edward Dodge House (Cambridge, Massachusetts)

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Built
  
1878

NRHP Reference #
  
82001937

Area
  
8,000 m²

MPS
  
Cambridge MRA

Opened
  
1878

Added to NRHP
  
13 April 1982

Edward Dodge House (Cambridge, Massachusetts)

Location
  
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Architectural styles
  
Queen Anne style architecture, American Queen Anne style

Similar
  
Lechmere Canal, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard Square, Cambridge Common, Semitic Museum

The Edward Dodge House is a historic house at 70 Sparks Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built in 1878 to a design by Longfellow and Clark. It has asymmetrical massing typical of Queen Anne styling, and also has a style of half-timbering on its upper levels that was popular in England in the 1860s. The exterior surfaces have a variety of textures, create by different sheathing types, including vertical boards, wood paneling, and brick patternwork.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

References

Edward Dodge House (Cambridge, Massachusetts) Wikipedia