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Simmons Block

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Location
  
Adams, Massachusetts

NRHP Reference #
  
82004951

Area
  
404.7 m²

Built
  
1885

Opened
  
1885

Added to NRHP
  
1 April 1982

Simmons Block

Architectural style
  
Queen Anne style architecture

Similar
  
Forest Park Country Club, Mount Greylock, Quaker Meetinghouse, Wellfleet Drive‑In Theater

The Simmons Block is a historic house at 86—90 Park Street in Adams, Massachusetts. The building is a Queen Anne house originally built for A.H. Simmons, a successful Adams businessman of the 1880s. The structure features a variety of rooflines and a small tower in a typical Queen Anne style, with fine turned woodwork on the porches, and applied woodwork decoration. In the 20th century the building has seen a variety of commercial uses, including as an apartment house and a funeral parlor. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

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Simmons Block Wikipedia