Samuel Farquhar House

The Samuel Farquhar House is an historic Second Empire style building located at 7 Channing Street, in the village of Newton Corner in Newton, Massachusetts. The 1.5 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 2.5 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.[2]

Samuel Farquhar House
Samuel Farquhar House
LocationNewton, Massachusetts
Coordinates41°52′18″N 71°10′20″W
Built1868
ArchitectSamuel Farquhar
Architectural styleSecond Empire, Other
MPSNewton MRA
NRHP reference No.86001798 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 4, 1986

On September 4, 1986, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[1]

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