Location Needham, Massachusetts NRHP Reference # 86001845 Added to NRHP 21 August 1986 | Built 1730 Opened 1730 | |
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Architectural styles Greek Revival architecture, Federal architecture | ||
The James Smith House is a historic colonial house at 706 Great Plain Avenue in Needham, Massachusetts. It is a 2-1/2 story wood frame structure, five bays wide, with a side gable roof and clapboard siding. Its front facade is symmetrical, with a center entrance with a Greek Revival surround consisting of flanking sidelight windows and a flat entablature above. The house was built c. 1727-28 by James Smith, a recent immigrant from Ireland. The house is one of the oldest in Needham.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
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