Wisteria Lodge (Reading, Massachusetts)

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Wisteria Lodge is a historic house in Reading, Massachusetts. The 2+12-story Second Empire wood-frame house was built in 1850 by Oscar Foote, a local real estate developer entrepreneur who attempted to market bottled mineral water from nearby springs. The house has a mansard roof with fish scale slate shingles, bracketed eaves, an elaborate porte cochere, and styled window surrounds with triangular pediments. The porches and porte cochere are supported by square columns set on paneled piers, with arched molding between.[2]

Location146 Summer Avenue,
Reading, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°31′25.05″N 71°7′5.89″W
Built1850
ArchitecturalstyleSecond Empire
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Wisteria Lodge
Wisteria Lodge (Reading, Massachusetts) is located in Massachusetts
Wisteria Lodge (Reading, Massachusetts)
Wisteria Lodge (Reading, Massachusetts) is located in the United States
Wisteria Lodge (Reading, Massachusetts)
Location146 Summer Avenue,
Reading, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°31′25.05″N 71°7′5.89″W
Built1850
Architectural styleSecond Empire
MPSReading MRA
NRHP reference No.84002857[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 19, 1984
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The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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