Edward B. Stratton House Explained

Edward B. Stratton House
Nrhp Type:nrhp
Location:25 Kenmore St., Newton, Massachusetts
Coordinates:42.3281°N -71.2042°W
Built:1912
Architect:Stratton, Edward B.
Architecture:Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Added:February 16, 1990
Mpsub:Newton MRA
Refnum:90000050

The Edward B. Stratton House is a historic house at 25 Kenmore Street in Newton, Massachusetts. It is a two-story stucco-clad structure, with a dormered hip roof. It has a Colonial Revival entrance with fluted pilasters supporting a decorated entablature and broken-gabled pediment. To either side of the entrance, single-story wings project forward, creating an entrance court; the windows of the wings have arched windows. The house was designed by noted regional architect Edward B. Stratton and built in 1912 as his family residence. The building features an eclectic mix of Colonial Revival and Craftsman styling.[1]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NRHP nomination and MACRIS inventory record for Edward B. Stratton House. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2015-06-10.