Built 1883 NRHP Reference # 86001883 Added to NRHP 4 September 1986 | MPS Newton MRA Opened 1883 | |
Location 43 Fairmont St., Newton, Massachusetts Architectural styles Queen Anne style architecture, American Queen Anne style Similar United Parish of Auburndale, Beaver Brook Reservation, Jackson Homestead, Brae Burn Country Club, Crystal Lake |
The John Souther House is a historic house at 43 Fairmont Street in Newton, Massachusetts. The 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built c. 1883 and is a well-preserved high style Queen Anne Victorian house. Its basically rectangular shape is rendered distinctive by varied size and placement of gable dormers, projecting sections, a turret, and rounded wall sections. Decoratively cut shingles are used to add texture to wall surfaces, the porch is ornately decorated. The property includes a period carriage house.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
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