National Register of Historic Places

Noves, Charles W., House

Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Listed
February 16, 1990
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
90000030

About this property

The Charles W. Noyes House is a historic single-family bungalow located at 271 Chestnut Street in the village of West Newton in Newton, Massachusetts. It was built in 1914 and was designed in the American Craftsman style of architecture by Boston-based architect Hubert G. Ripley of Ripley & Le Boutillier. It is 1+1⁄2 stories in height, with a stuccoed exterior and a broad, shallow-pitched, clipped-gable roof. The street-facing façade has banks of small-paned windows at each level. It was owned by a lawyer named Charles W. Noyes. On February 16, 1990, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Location

271 Chestnut St.
Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
42.34001, -71.22384

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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When was Noves, Charles W., House listed on the National Register?

Noves, Charles W., House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 16, 1990.

What type of historic resource is Noves, Charles W., House?

Noves, Charles W., House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Noves, Charles W., House is recorded as the industrial era.

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