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Jacob Manning House
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National Register of Historic Places

Jacob Manning House

Listed as “Manning, Jacob, House”

On the National Register since 198442 years
Stick StyleListed 1984Reading

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

About

About Jacob Manning House

Jacob Manning House, at 140 High St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 19, 1984. The Register lists it for its landscape design, agriculture and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Stick Style, as it does for 89 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Reading MRA. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house 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

1877 to today

  1. 1877Built
  2. 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 42 years
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140 High St., Reading · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Stick Style style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Stick Style.

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Questions about Jacob Manning House

Is Jacob Manning House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 19, 1984 (Register number 84002745).

Is Jacob Manning House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Count Rumford Birthplace, 2.7 miles away.

Can you visit Jacob Manning 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 Jacob Manning 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 63792277 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.