Lafayette Goodbar House

Lafayette Goodbar House
Location 614 Walnut St., Newton, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°20′24″N 71°12′21″W / 42.34000°N 71.20583°W / 42.34000; -71.20583Coordinates: 42°20′24″N 71°12′21″W / 42.34000°N 71.20583°W / 42.34000; -71.20583
Built 1914
Architect Rollins,Walter A.
Architectural style Bungalow/Craftsman
MPS Newton MRA
NRHP Reference # 90000044[1]
Added to NRHP February 16, 1990

The Lafayette Goodbar House is a historic house at 614 Walnut Street in Newton, Massachusetts. Built in 1915 to a design by local architect Walter A. Rollins, it is Newton's finest example of Bungalow style architecture. It is a single story stucco-clad structure, with an overhanging gable roof that has exposed rafters. Its windows are arrayed in banks, and have small panes. There are knee braces that give visual support to the building's many gables.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Lafayette Goodbar House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-12.


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