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The John Bickford House is a historic late First Period house in North Reading, Massachusetts.The c. 1735 two-story timber-frame house has relatively conservative First Period features despite its somewhat (comparatively) late construction date, which may be due to John Bickford's strong connections with nearby Salem.
The common has been communally owned since at least 1737, with the original burying ground (expanded in the 19th century, and now known as Laurel Hill Cemetery) to the north. In 1769 the area's first meeting house (church and civic building) was built, giving the area a sense of identity separate from portions of Reading that would later be set ...
Reading Municipal Building: Reading Municipal Building: July 19, 1984 : 49 Pleasant St. 75: Reading Municipal Light and Power Station: Reading Municipal Light and Power Station: July 19, 1984 : 226 Ash St.
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Reading is located close to the junction of Interstate 93 and Interstate 95/Massachusetts Route 128 to the north of Boston. I-93 provides a direct route south to central Boston and beyond via the Big Dig , whilst I-95/128 loops around Boston to the west, crosses Interstate 90 / Massachusetts Turnpike , and then continues south before meeting up ...
The single-story brick building was built in 1894 after the town decided to build a municipal power station. The Romanesque style building was designed by George E. Abbott, and housed power generating equipment until 1925, when it was converted to housing power switching equipment. [ 2 ]
National Register of Historic Places in Reading, Massachusetts (1 C, 21 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Reading, Massachusetts" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total.
The Richard Sparrow House is a historic house and museum at 42 Summer Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts, and the allegedly the oldest surviving house in Plymouth. No dendrochronology survey. Samuel Lucius–Thomas Howland House: Plymouth c. 1640: Located at 36 North Street near Plymouth Rock; House is believed to date from 1640.