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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

West Ward School

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A landmark on Prospect St, with 20 places within a five-minute walk. One of 37 history & landmarks in Wakefield.

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On the National Register since 1989

House at 2 Nichols Street

House at 2 Nichols Street

House at 2 Nichols Street was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 6, 1989. It is significant for its architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Shingle Style. It was listed as part of Wakefield MRA.

The House at 2 Nichols Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts, is a well-preserved, architecturally eclectic house built in the 1890s. The 1+1⁄2-story frame house has elements of the Tudor Revival, Queen Anne, and Shingle styles, and is one of two identical houses built by local builder Berndt Heurlin. It has a hip roof, but transverse gables, one of which has a rounded bay, giving it a Queen Anne feel. The foundatio…

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SchoolElementary School
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39 Prospect St

The nearest neighbor is Wakefield Historical Society, 1 min walk away.

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Address39 Prospect St · 01880
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Address
39 Prospect St
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Phone
(781) 246-6490
Website
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=21883055
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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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