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Thomas Curtis House

1851 establishments in MassachusettsHouses completed in 1851Houses in Quincy, MassachusettsHouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Norfolk County, MassachusettsNational Register of Historic Places in Quincy, Massachusetts
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Thomas Curtis House
Thomas Curtis House

The Thomas Curtis House is a historic house at 279 Franklin Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. The 1-3/4 story wood-frame cottage was built around 1851, and is a rare example of mid-18th century eclectic architecture, showing elements of Greek Revival, Italianate, and Gothic Revival styling. The house was built for Thomas Curtis, the owner of one of Quincy's larger shoe and boot manufacturers. He was the son of a local pioneer in the industry, Noah Curtis.The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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Thomas Curtis House
Franklin Street, Quincy

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