Built 1880 MPS Quincy MRA Opened 1880 Added to NRHP 20 September 1989 | Architectural style Quincy Cottage NRHP Reference # 89001367 Area 404.7 m² | |
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The House at 23–25 Prout Street in Quincy, Massachusetts, is a well-preserved local example of worker housing for people employed in the local granite industry. A fine example of a "Quincy Cottage", it is a 1-1/2 story wood frame structure with clapboard siding and a side gable roof. It has a projecting gabled entrance vestibule, and twin shed-roof wall dormers, both of which are detailed with decorative wooden shingles. The front roof eave has Italianate brackets. This house was built by Barnabas Clark, a major investor in the granite quarries, to house workers.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
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