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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Assington

A landmark on Forest St. The nearest other place is 9 min walk away. One of 15 history & landmarks in Sherborn.

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On the National Register since 1986

Assington

Assington

Assington was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 3, 1986. It is significant for its town planning and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Neo-Palladian. It was listed as part of Sherborn MRA.

Assington is a historic residence in Sherborn, Massachusetts. Built in 1929–30 for an investment banker, it was the last, and also the grandest estate to be built in the town. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 3, 1986.

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172 Forest St

The nearest neighbor is Farm Pond, 9 min walk away.

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Address172 Forest St · 01770-1614
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172 Forest St
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assington_(Sherborn,_Massachusetts)
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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.

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