The Theodore Wood House is a historic house at 1420 Hollister Hill Road in Marshfield, Vermont. Built about 1887, it is the only known surviving work of Chester James Wood, a local builder of some reputation, and is the town's only significant surviving example of Second Empire architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
Theodore Wood House | |
Location | 1420 Hollister Hill Rd., Marshfield, Vermont |
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Coordinates | 44°18′7″N 72°24′51″W / 44.30194°N 72.41417°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Built | 1887 |
Architect | Wood, Chester James |
Architectural style | Second Empire |
NRHP reference No. | 05000037[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 10, 2005 |
Description and history
editThe Theodore Wood House sits on a gentle knoll on Hollister Hill Road in Marshfield, Vermont in a pastoral setting of unpaved roads. Built in 1885, the residence fronts to the south, seventy-five feet from Hollister Hill Road at its intersection with Eaton Cemetery Road. with sweeping views of open pastures and distant mountain views in all directions.
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See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Christopher Bellamy (2004). "NRHP nomination for Theodore Wood House". National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-11-28. with photos from 2004