Deacon Willard Lewis House - Walpole MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 42° 08.710 W 071° 15.286
19T E 313686 N 4668354
The Lewis House was built in 1827, which sits within the Pre-Victorian period. The house now functions as the headquarters to the Walpole Historical Society.
Waymark Code: WM15ZCH
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 03/30/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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The Deacon Willard Lewis House is a historic house at 33 West Street in Walpole, Massachusetts. The 2 1/2-story wood-frame house was built c. 1826 by Horatio Wood. In 1863 it was purchased by Willard Lewis, owner of the Kendall Company. The house has a roughly five-bay facade, although instead of paired windows on either side of the center entry, it has bay windows on the first floor. The house is now owned by the Walpole Historical Society.

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Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1826

Additional Dates of Construction:
Music room ell 1870-1880


Architectural Period/Style: Federal

Architect (if known): Horatio Wood

Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor:
Country House


Interesting Historical Facts or Connections:
Listed National Register of Historic Places Headquarters for Walpole Historic Society


Main Material of Construction: Wood

Private/Public Access: Private

Related Website: [Web Link]

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Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed

Listed Building Status (if applicable): Not listed

Admission Fee (if applicable): Not Listed

Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed

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