House at 59–63 Crystal Street

The house at 59–63 Crystal Street in Southbridge, Massachusetts is a well-preserved multiunit residential structure built to provide worker housing for the American Optical Company around the turn of the 20th century. It is a 2.5-story wood-frame house, in a late Victorian style with both Italianate and Colonial Revival elements. Its side hall, gable front appearance is typical of many late 19th century houses in Southbridge.[2]

House at 59–63 Crystal Street
House at 59–63 Crystal Street is located in Massachusetts
House at 59–63 Crystal Street
House at 59–63 Crystal Street is located in the United States
House at 59–63 Crystal Street
Location59–63 Crystal St.,
Southbridge, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°4′29″N 72°1′40″W / 42.07472°N 72.02778°W / 42.07472; -72.02778
Built1899
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Italianate
MPSSouthbridge MRA
NRHP reference No.89000584[1]
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1989

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "MACRIS inventory record for 59–63 Crystal Street". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-01-03.