MPS Reading MRA Opened 1877 Added to NRHP 19 July 1984 | Built 1877 NRHP Reference # 84002745 Architectural style Stick style | |
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The Jacob Manning House is a historic house at 140 High Street in Reading, Massachusetts. Built in 1877 for garden nursery owner Jacob Manning, this 2.5 story wood frame house is an excellent local example of Stick style architecture. It has a steeply pitched roof, multiple gables, tall thin windows, and decorative half-timber woodwoork. The owner, Jacob Manning, owned one of the largest nurseries in the area, and was responsible for the landscaping of the Massachusetts pavilion at the 1893 Chicago World Fair.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
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