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Samuel Farquhar House

Houses completed in 1868Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Newton, MassachusettsNewton, Massachusetts Registered Historic Place stubsSecond Empire architecture in Massachusetts
Samuel Farquhar House, Newton, Massachusetts
Samuel Farquhar House, Newton, Massachusetts

The Samuel Farquhar House is an historic Second Empire style building located in the village of Newton Corner in Newton, Massachusetts. The 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built c. 1868. Its mansard roof is shingled in slate tiles of varying colors and shapes, arranged in decorative patterns. It has well-preserved decorative porch woodwork, and an octagonal 2+1⁄2-story turret at one corner. The roof lines are lined with dentil moulding with paired brackets. It is one of the finest Second Empire houses in the city.On September 4, 1986, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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Samuel Farquhar House, Newton, Massachusetts
Samuel Farquhar House, Newton, Massachusetts
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