Built 1900 NRHP Reference # 85003302 Added to NRHP 17 October 1985 | MPS Brookline MRA Opened 1900 | |
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Location 89 Rawson Rd. and 86 Colburne Crescent, Brookline, Massachusetts Architectural style Shingle style architecture Similar Larz Anderson Auto Mus, Temple Ohabei Shalom, Coolidge Corner Theatre, Church of Our Saviour, Holyhood Cemetery | ||
The House at 89 Rawson Road and 86 Colburne Crescent in Brookline, Massachusetts. The 2-1/2 story wood frame house that was designed by Chapman and Frazer for Thomas Shepard, and built in 1900. It is a large Shingle-style house, with a profusion of gables and recesses, and a uniform covering of wood shingles. The house occupies a large lot on Aspinwall Hill, with commanding views of the area. Thomas Shepard worked in his father's lumber business in Boston, and was responsible for developing family-owned land in northern Brookline.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
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