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FORM B - BUILDING MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL COMMISSION Office of the Secretary, State House, Boston - - In Area no. Form no. NWC NW CAMB. IIC11 1. Town Cambridge Address 139 Cushing Street Name Anna Day House Present use residential 2. Photo (3x3" or 3x5") Staple to lett side of form Photo number10 +-|3 1 - - 4. Map. Draw sketch of building location in relation to nearest cross streets and other buildings. Indicate north. HURON AV 10 BI - 3 LAWN B VCORCÓIAN, PARK OM-5-77 ASSESSOR #268-67 -T5 Present owner Herbert Rogers(consignment for Albert Janetti) 3. Description: 1 State St., Boston Date 1856-51 Source deed records Style Gothic Architect unknown Exterior wall fabric wood Outbuildings (describe) barn Other features original Gothic drip bargeboards, windows with drip moulding, original clapboand Altered No Date -- Moved No Date -- 5.
Lot size: One acre or less - XX Over one acre Approximate frontage 100 feet Approximate distance of building from street - 18 feet 6. Recorded by Arthur Krim Organization Cambridge Historical Comm. Date 1972 UTM-LEXINOTON 19/322800/4693840 NOV 1980 7. Original owner (if known)_ Anna Day Original use_ residential Subsequent uses (if any) and dates same 8. Themes(check asmany as applicable) Aboriginal Agricultural Architectural The Arts Commerce Communication Community development XX Conservation Education Exploration/ settlement Industry Military Political Recreation Religion Science/ invention Social/ humanitarian Transportation 9.
Historical significance (include explanation of themes checked above) The Anna Day House is a rare surviving small Gothic cottage with complete original detail, including drip moldings over the windows and scalloped bargeboards with acorn-shaped finials in the main gable. It was built in 1856 for Anna Day of Watertown, and is one of the original cottages in the Strawberry Hill development of the 1850s. 10. Bibliography and/or references (such as local histories, deeds, assessor's records, early maps, etc.) NPS Form 10-900-a (7-81) United States Department of the interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form Continuation sheet Item number For NPS use only received date entered Page /6 41 Multiple Resource Area Thematie Group Name State Cambridge Multiple Resource Area MA Nomination/Type of Review 1,51.
Day, Anna, House Sudeteniivo Ieview 152. Kingsley, Chester, House Sule Eve, Feriew Suãa '153. Watson, Abraham, House Iurfo 154. Wyeth Brickyard Superintendent's House '155. Greek Revival Cottage Substantive Keview *156.VSt. James Episcopal Church,a *157. Kidder-Sargent-McCrehan House "158. Henderson Carriage Repository '159. Soule, Lawrence, House Subetentive Review 160. Wyeth-Smith House / Keeper Attest Keeper Attest Keeper Attest Keeper Attest / Keeper Attest -V Keeper Attest Keeper Attest Keeper Attest Keeper Attest / Keeper Attest Date/Signature Wjuiam A. Braiam 4.13.82 Wieuam A.Brackam 4.13.82 Wiekam H. Araczam 413.82 Wulam HBrakom 4.13.82 WeelamHt. Bracham 4.13.82 Dopar lua Aragel 6-30-83 Welam H Bravnam 4.13.82 Welam H.
Bravkam 4.13.82 WellianA.Brakam 4.1382 WeuamA.Bracham 4.13.82 Substan Revi NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION / RETURN SHEET DAY, Anna, House (Cambudge Property: multiple Resource ARea) State, County: MA- Audalesex Federal Agency:. 15/ United States Department of the Interior National Park Service resubmission nomination by person or local government owner objection appeal Working No. 11-14-80-2862 Fed. Reg. Date: Date Due: 44-17-82 Action: ACCEPT RETURN - REJECT. photos _/ maps . Substantive Review: -sample - request - appeal VNR decision Reviewer's comments: Dace suvving example- Recom. / Criteria - Reviewer Haruam Discipline_ anch /fis Date 4.5.82 _see continuation sheet - technical corrections cited below _substantive reasons discussed below -Nomination returned for: 1. Name 2. Location 3. Classification atogory Ownerahip Public Aoquisition 4.
Owner of Property Btatus Accessible resont Uso 5. Location of Legal Description 6. Representation in Existing Surveys Nes thie property been determined eligibte? 7. Description meltien - excellent good tair - deteriorated ruins _ unexposed Check one . unaltered aitered Check one _ original site . moved date Ibe the present and eriginel (If knewn) physieal appearence summary paragraph completeness clarity alterations/integrity dates boundary selection 8. Significance Ported Aree ef - peelfie detes statement ef Signifiean enificance Chock and juatity baler Bullder/Arehitee ene paregrapi) summary paragraph completeness clarity applicable criteria justification of areas checked relating significance to the resource context relationship of integrity to significance justification of excepticn other 9. Major Bibliographical References 10.
Geographical Data Aoreage of nominated property Quedrangle neme UMT References Verbel beundery deecriptien and justification 11. Form Prepared By 12. State Historic Preservation Officer Certification The evalueted significance of this property within the state is: _ netional _state local tate Historic Preeervation Officer signature dete 13. Other Maps Photographs Other Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to . Signed. - Date - Phone: 202272 -3504 Comments for anyItem may be continued on an attached sheet EI-to11! NOV 1 4 1980 Cambridye MRA, Ma 6 6 Day, Arna, House 139 Cushing St. 1107-13 Please refer to the map in the Multiple Property Cover Sheet for this property Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number: 64000275