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Dewey Place
National Register Local
A landmark in Reading, with 15 places within a five-minute walk. One of 38 history & landmarks in Reading.
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On the National Register since 1984
Kemp Barn
Kemp Barn was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 19, 1984. It is significant for its architecture and social history at the local level. Its architecture is described as Italianate. It was listed as part of Reading MRA.
The Kemp Place and Barn form a historic farmstead in Reading, Massachusetts. The main house is a 2+1⁄2-story Italianate wood-frame structure, with an L-shaped cross-gable footprint and clapboard siding. Its roofline is studded with paired brackets, its windows have "eared" or shouldered hoods, and there is a round-arch window in the front gable end. The porch wraps around the front to the side, supported by Gothic s…
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The nearest neighbor is Joshua Eaton School Reading MA District Real Estate, 1 min walk away.
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15 places within a five-minute walk of Dewey Place.
🌳Get outsideLong Woods Hills8 min walk🎁BrowseElyse Fine Jewelers-Gemologist9 min walk🍺Have a drinkTiny Pubs9 min walk🍽️EatLast Corner Restaurant10 min walk
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Joshua Eaton School Reading MA District Real EstateReal estate agent
1 min walk📜Roberts HouseLandmark and historical building
2 min walk🏫Walter S Parker MiddleMiddle school
2 min walk🧸Rosebud ChildcareHome service
3 min walk⛪Unitarian Universalist Church of ReadingChurch cathedral
3 min walk🧰The Buddhist Meditation Group @ UUCRMeditation center
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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.