Roberts House
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About Roberts House
Roberts House, at 59 Prospect St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 19, 1984. The Register lists it for its architecture and social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Colonial Revival, as it does for 534 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Reading MRA. Seven 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↗1911 to today
- 1911Built
- 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 42 years
Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
59 Prospect St., Reading · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
30 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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Colonial Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial Revival.
Memories of Roberts House
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Questions about Roberts House
Is Roberts House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 19, 1984 (Register number 84002815).
Is Roberts House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Count Rumford Birthplace, 2.8 miles away.
Can you visit Roberts 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 Roberts 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 63791408 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.