House at 28 Wiley Street

Historic house in Massachusetts, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The House at 28 Wiley Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts is an unusual Federal or Georgian style house. It is built of brick, a rare construction material in pre-Revolutionary Wakefield. It appears to have been built as an addition to another house, which has since been destroyed. Built into a hill, it presents 1.5 stories in front, and 2.5 stories in back. It has a tradition five bay main facade with a central door, which was embellished with a Federal style surround sometime after its initial construction. The house was probably built for a member of the Wiley family.[2]

Location28 Wiley St., Wakefield, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°29′50″N 71°2′50″W
ArchitecturalstyleFederal, Vernacular Federal
MPSWakefield MRA
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House at 28 Wiley Street
House at 28 Wiley Street is located in Massachusetts
House at 28 Wiley Street
House at 28 Wiley Street is located in the United States
House at 28 Wiley Street
Location28 Wiley St., Wakefield, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°29′50″N 71°2′50″W
Architectural styleFederal, Vernacular Federal
MPSWakefield MRA
NRHP reference No.89000695 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 06, 1989
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The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

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