The W. C. Beattie House is a historic house located at 289 West Brittania Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.

W. C. Beattie House
289 W. Brittania Street
W. C. Beattie House is located in Massachusetts
W. C. Beattie House
W. C. Beattie House is located in the United States
W. C. Beattie House
Location289 W. Brittania St.,
Taunton, Massachusetts
Coordinates41°55′7″N 71°6′24″W / 41.91861°N 71.10667°W / 41.91861; -71.10667
Built1882
Architectural styleQueen Anne
MPSTaunton MRA
NRHP reference No.84002092 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 1984

Description and history

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The house was built in 1882 for W. C. Beattie, a designer at Reed & Barton. It is among the best extant examples of a large-scale builder-produced Queen Anne residence in the city. The 2+12-story building has a hipped-roof projecting, gable sections, and porch with a decorated gabled portico.[2]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1984.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for W.C. Beattie House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2015-06-02.