House at 32 Bayview Avenue
National Register of Historic Places

House at 32 Bayview Avenue

Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Listed
September 19, 1989
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
89001314

About this property

The House at 32 Bayview Avenue in Quincy, Massachusetts, is a modest Queen Anne style house built on the shore during Quincy's development of that area as a summer resort area. It was built in the 1880s, sited to take advantage of the views of the Town River to the north. It features relatively modest stylistic details, including varying gable sizes with bargeboard, and a wraparound porch with square posts and some Stick style woodwork.

Location

32 Bayview Ave.
Quincy, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
42.27160, -70.95018

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 89001314. It was listed on September 19, 1989.

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Sea Street Historic District
Early Republic
2 mi

Nearby Battles

Action at Grape Island
1775Revolutionary War
2.6 mi
Engagement at George's Island / Boston Harbor Blockade
1814Early Republic
3.1 mi
Attack on Weymouth 1676
1676Colonial
3.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was House at 32 Bayview Avenue listed on the National Register?

House at 32 Bayview Avenue was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 19, 1989.

What type of historic resource is House at 32 Bayview Avenue?

House at 32 Bayview Avenue is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for House at 32 Bayview Avenue?

The period of significance for House at 32 Bayview Avenue is recorded as the civil_war era.

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