Deacon Willard Lewis House - Walpole MA
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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
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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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