The Newton Lamson House is a historic house at 33 Chestnut Street in the Nobility Hill section of Stoneham, Massachusetts. Built c. 1887, it is one of Stoneham's finest Queen Anne/Stick style houses. It has a rectangular plan, with a gable roof that has a cross gable centered on the south side. The gable ends are clad in decorative cut shingles, and the gables are decorated with Stick-style vergeboard elements. Below the eaves hangs a decorative wave-patterned valance. The porch has turned posts and balusters. It is further enhanced by its position in the center of a group of stylish period houses, including the Sidney A. Hill House and the Franklin B. Jenkins House.[2]
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| Location | 33 Chestnut St., Stoneham, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°28′46″N 71°6′16″W / 42.47944°N 71.10444°W |
| Built | 1887 |
| Architectural style | Stick/Eastlake, Queen Anne |
| Part of | Nobility Hill Historic District (ID89002328) |
| MPS | Stoneham MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 84002727 [1] |
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| Added to NRHP | April 13, 1984 |
| Designated CP | February 9, 1990 |
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984,[1] and included in the Nobility Hill Historic District in 1990.[2]
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edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ a b "NRHP nomination for Newton Lamson House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved January 27, 2014.