Jackson House
A landmark on Jackson St, with 27 places within a five-minute walk. One of 80 history & landmarks in Newton.















On the National Register since 1986

Jackson House
Jackson House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 4, 1986. It is significant for its exploration/settlement and architecture at the state level. Its architecture is described as Vernacular Georgian. It was listed as part of Newton MRA.
The Jackson House is a historic house at 125 Jackson Street in Newton, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story timber-frame house was built either c. 1768 or c. 1782, and is one of Newton's few surviving 18th-century farmhouses. A house is known to have been on the property c. 1768, but the present house use construction methods and styling more common to a later period in the 18th century, suggesting a c. 1782 constructio…
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The nearest neighbor is Bowen school, 1 min walk away.
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