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Alfred E. Robindreau House
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National Register of Historic Places

Alfred E. Robindreau House

Listed as “Robindreau, Alfred E., House”

On the National Register since 198541 years
BungalowListed 1985Arlington
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About Alfred E. Robindreau House

Alfred E. Robindreau House, at 28 Lafayette St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 18, 1985. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Bungalow, as it does for 62 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Arlington MRA.

What it isHistoric house in Arlington, Massachusetts. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 4 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1920 to today

  1. 1920Built
  2. 1985Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 41 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes

28 Lafayette St., Arlington · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Alfred E. Robindreau HouseStart here
  2. 2Butterfield-Whittemore HouseBuilt 1695 · next door
  3. 3AlmshouseGreek Revival · Built 1850 · 0.3 mi on
Around it

6 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BCapitol Theater BuildingClassical Revival · Built 19250.4 miBHouse at 5-7 Winter StreetShingle Style · Built 18950.4 miBW.W. Kimball HouseGreek Revival · Built 18500.4 miBRobinson HouseGreek Revival · Built 18500.4 miBWyeth Brickyard Superintendent's HouseGreek Revival0.5 miDOrvis Road Historic DistrictCraftsman0.5 mi

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Questions about Alfred E. Robindreau House

Is Alfred E. Robindreau House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 18, 1985 (Register number 85001043).

Is Alfred E. Robindreau House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Asa Gray House, 1.3 miles away.

Can you visit Alfred E. Robindreau House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Alfred E. Robindreau House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 4 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63790633 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.