place

House at 107 Waban Hill Road

Houses completed in 1875Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Newton, MassachusettsItalianate architecture in MassachusettsNewton, Massachusetts Registered Historic Place stubs
NewtonMA 107WabanHillRoad
NewtonMA 107WabanHillRoad

The House at 107 Waban Hill Road in eastern Newton, Massachusetts is one of the city's finest examples of formal Italianate styling, set high on Waban Hill with The two story wood-frame house was built c. 1875, and exhibits the full range of Italianate elements, including an extended bracketed eave, quoined corners, elaborate, heavily pedimented windows, and the shallow-pitch central gable on the flushboarded main facade. The main entrance is sheltered by an arched portico, and the roof is topped by a square cupola with bands of narrow round-arch windows on each side.The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article House at 107 Waban Hill Road (License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Authors, Images).

House at 107 Waban Hill Road
Waban Hill Road, Newton Chestnut Hill

Geographical coordinates (GPS) Address External links Nearby Places
placeShow on map

Wikipedia: House at 107 Waban Hill RoadContinue reading on Wikipedia

Geographical coordinates (GPS)

Latitude Longitude
N 42.340194444444 ° E -71.172083333333 °
placeShow on map

Address

Waban Hill Road 107
02138 Newton, Chestnut Hill
Massachusetts, United States
mapOpen on Google Maps

linkWikiData (Q14715563)
linkOpenStreetMap (29921825)

NewtonMA 107WabanHillRoad
NewtonMA 107WabanHillRoad
Share experience

Nearby Places

Boston College
Boston College

Boston College (BC) is a private Jesuit research university in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Founded in 1863, the university has more than 9,300 full-time undergraduates and nearly 5,000 graduate students. Although Boston College is classified as an R1 research university, it still uses the word "college" in its name to reflect its historical position as a small liberal arts college. Its main campus is a historic district and features some of the earliest examples of collegiate gothic architecture in North America. In accordance with its Jesuit heritage, the university offers a liberal arts curriculum with a distinct emphasis on formative education and service to others.Undergraduate admission is highly selective. The university offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees through its eight colleges and schools: Morrissey College of Arts & Sciences, Carroll School of Management, Lynch School of Education and Human Development, Connell School of Nursing, Graduate School of Social Work, Boston College Law School, Boston College School of Theology and Ministry, Woods College of Advancing Studies. Boston College athletic teams are the Eagles. Their colors are maroon and gold and their mascot is Baldwin the Eagle. The Eagles compete in NCAA Division I as members of the Atlantic Coast Conference in all sports offered by the ACC. The men's and women's ice hockey teams compete in Hockey East. Boston College's men's ice hockey team has won five national championships.Alumni and affiliates of the university include governors, ambassadors, members of Congress, scholars, writers, medical researchers, Hollywood actors, and professional athletes. Boston College has graduated 3 Rhodes, 22 Truman, and more than 171 Fulbright scholars. Other notable alumni include a U.S. Speaker of the House, a U.S. Secretary of State, and chief executives of Fortune 500 companies.