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Roberts House
A landmark on Prospect St, with 14 places within a five-minute walk. One of 38 history & landmarks in Reading.
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On the National Register since 1984
Durgin House
Durgin House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 19, 1984. It is significant for its architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Italianate. It was listed as part of Reading MRA.
The Durgin House is a historic house in Reading, Massachusetts. Built in 1872 by Boston businessman William Durgin, this 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house is one of the finest Italianate houses in the town. It follows a cross-gable plan, with a pair of small side porches and bay windows on the main gable ends. The porches are supported by chamfered posts on pedestals, and feature roof lines with a denticulated cornice…
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Directions →59 Prospect St
The nearest neighbor is Joshua Eaton School Reading MA District Real Estate, 1 min walk away.
Address59 Prospect St · 01867-2822
HoursNot listed yetAdd the hours
Phone(603) 569-6040
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14 places within a five-minute walk of Roberts House.
🌳Get outsideLong Woods Hills8 min walk🍺Have a drinkTiny Pubs10 min walk🎁BrowseElyse Fine Jewelers-Gemologist10 min walk🍽️EatLast Corner Restaurant11 min walk
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Joshua Eaton School Reading MA District Real EstateReal estate agent
1 min walk📜Dewey PlaceLandmark and historical building
2 min walk🧰Creative Sparks ImageryWedding planning
3 min walk🧸Rosebud ChildcareHome service
3 min walk🏫Walter S Parker MiddleMiddle school
3 min walk🧰The Buddhist Meditation Group @ UUCRMeditation center
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Address
59 Prospect St
Hours
Not set
Phone
(603) 569-6040
Website
https://www.roberts.edu
Status
Open
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.