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Brande House
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National Register of Historic Places

Brande House

On the National Register since 198442 years
Queen AnneListed 1984Reading

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Brande House

Brande House, at 54 Woburn St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 29, 1984. The Register lists it for its town planning and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 559 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Reading MRA. 12 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isBuilding in Massachusetts, United States. 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 · 5 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1889 to today

  1. 1889Built
  2. 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 42 years
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

54 Woburn St., Reading · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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37 more Register listings within half a mile

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

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Queen Anne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.

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Questions about Brande House

Is Brande House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 29, 1984 (Register number 84002516).

Is Brande House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Count Rumford Birthplace, 3 miles away.

Can you visit Brande 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 Brande House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 5 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 63791817 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.