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- FORM'B - BUILDING MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL COMMISSION 204 Washingion Street, Boston, MA 02108 -- Area Form no. 294 PHOTO (3x3" or 3x5", black & white) Staple to left side of form Photu number SKETCH MAP Drav map showing property's location in relation to nearest cross streets and other buildings or geographical features. Indicate north. Marblesh Town Stoneham Address 114 Marble 5+. Historic Name no historic name Use: Original residential Present_ residential Ownership:[X Private individual C. Cogan Private organization Public Original owner unknown DESCRIPTION: -Date ca. 1850 Source maps, va Style_ Gothic Revival Architect unknown Exterior wall fabric clapboard Outbuildings_none 1,5. Marble st. Major alterations (with dates)_ Recorded by Organization Carole Zellie (ed. Candace Jenkins, MHC) Landscape Research Date May 1979 Assessor's Map #18-391 Moved no Date_ Approx.
acreage 3,100 square feet Setting_mixed 19th and 20th century residential Boston North Quad 1:25,000 UTM: 19 326820 4704220 (Strnle additional sheets here) ARCHITECTURAL SIGNIFICANCE (describe important architectural features and evaluate in terms of other buildings within conmunity) This is Stoneham's only intact example of a Downingesque Gothic Revival cottage. Constructed c. 1850 when the Greek Revival style prevailed in Stoneham, it is a T-plan cottage with a cross- gable frontispiece and an extended rear ell. It is-sheathed in clapboards with narrow corner- boards, and enclosed by an overhanging, steep pitched root with exposed ratters. "Gothic" embellishments consist of pierced vergeboards, in the cross gable and pointed windows at the second story. First story windows have unusually heavy lintels and contain 6/6 sash. entry is enclosed by a glazed porch. The house.
faces north on Marble Street in a mixed 19th and 20th century residential neighborhood. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE (explain the role owners played in local or state history and hov the building relates to the development of the community) 114 Marble Street possesses integrity of location, design, materials. and workmanship and is significant as Stoneham's only well preserved example of a Gothic Revival cottage. It meets criterion C of the National Register of Historic Places. 114 Marble Street is the best preserved Gothic cottage in Stoneham. A few residences were built in the style given impetus by A.J. Downing, but many of the original details are lost. This residence retains the pointed arch windows, shaped shutters, exposed rafters, and vergeboard decor of the original. A small front porch, primarily glazed, has been added.
BIB!IGRAPHY and/or REFERENCES Not documentable in nineteenth century map series. 20M-2/80 NPS Form 10-900-a (3-82) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form Continuation sheet Item number OMB No. 1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84 For NPS use only received 2/26/84 date entered Page yaf7 Multiple Resource Area Thematic Group Name State Stoneham Multiple Resource Area Middlesex County, MASSACHUSETTS Nomination/Type of Review 31. Gilmore, Onslow, House Entered in the National Register 32. Green, Jonathan, House Entered in the National Register 33. Hawkins, Lorenzo D., House Entered in the National Register 34. Hibbard, Benjamin, House Entered in the National Register 35. Hill, Sidney A., House Entered in tha National Register 36. House at 6 S. Marble St. Entered in the National Register 37. House at 19 Tremont St.
Entered in the National Register 38. House at 391 Williams Street Entered in the National Register 39. House at 114 Marble Street Entered in tha Nat1onal Register 40.
House at 269 Green Street Entered in the National Register Date/Signature fhooper ducmugun 4/13/84 Attest TKeeper Aulourbye 4/3/64 Attest th eeper AelmesByen 41/3/84 Attest Teeper AhlmusByur 4/13/84 Attest Akeeper delrusByen 4113/04 Attest TKeeper MubreByen 4/3/84 Attest fKeeper SelmesByu 4/13/64 Attest fseeper delmeoyen 1/13/84 Attest SReeper deloueBya 413/04 Attest fKeeper deloreaBye 1/13/84 Attest WASO Form - 177 ("R" June 1984) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET House at 114 Marble Street (Stoneham MRA) Middlesex County MASSACHUSETTS resubmission nomination by person or local government owner objection appeal Substantive Review: Reviewer's comments: Lsample request FEB, 2 8 1984 Working No. Fed. Reg.
Date: 180 29-14 Date Due: - Action: -ACCEPT _ 4-13-84 4-13-84 Entered in the RETURN_ National Register _ REJECT _ Federal Agency: - -appeal - NR decision Recom./Criteria. Reviewer. Discipline Date see continuation sheet Nomination returned for: _ technical corrections cited below _substantive reasons discussed below 1. Name 2. Location 3. Classification Category Ownership Public Acquisition 4. Owner of Property 5. Location of Legal Description 6. Representation in Existing Surveys Has this property been determined eligible? yes - no 7. Description Condition J excellent good fair deteriorated ruins unexposed Check one J unaltered altered Describe the present and original (if known) physical appearance summary paragraph completeness clarity alterations/integrity dates boundary selection Status Accessible Present Use Check one - original site J moved date. 8.
Significance Period Areas of Significance-Check and justify below Specific dates Statement of Significance (in one paragraph) Builder/Architect summary paragraph 851 clarity applicable criteria justification of areas checked relating significance to the resource context relationship of integrity to significance - justification of exception other te tra olask 9. Major Bibliographical References 10. Geographical Data Acreage of nominated property Quadrangle name. UTM References Verbal boundary description and justification 11. Form Prepared By 12. State Historic Preservation Officer Certification The evaluated significance of this property within the state is: - national state local State Historic Preservation Officer signature date title 13.
Other Maps Photographs Other Questions concerning this nomination may be directed to Signed - Date -_ Phone: - Comments for any item may be continued on an attached sheet Hocse at 1l4 Marble st Stechan MRt, Ma 222 253 3IN 92 s6 242 244 292 5 41 -255 10 98: 256 1Ams -253 ST 25 22630 LS N30 411 3301 -287 Nº 233 423 326 327 413 412 473 : 4834 .... 142 128 0 315 WINTHR 482 483 ... 102 499 224 525 .0. 528 RESS -5254 :50 G06 552 551 605 604 G13 514 631 1934 = 628 529 :632 := 630 +27 409 4U4 408 330a= 486 - 406 507 3, -s 330 328 329 to0s ST. 105 404 403 143 7100 98 497 -PHE F: :3 529 530.1 53 23 5.48 609 s roo 547 546 640 494 533 534 535 543 1642 £43 s4*" :... COOLIDGE ST. 12 611 EIQ 633 E..:5 9sa ST. =:93 634 4.15. 35 *393 646 -24 NS OF STCNEHAM 117,520 263 274|273:|272]|271 } z79: 264 265 ,26g 267 6 330 6 Sac ..2...
385|2841293- 13 -141 133 1282 .:334: 2ARIA) 335 33- 336. 122 290 342 3491 338 402 401 10.a65 : B)E 398 2:327 ,296 1712 : 325; :39 347- 20.130 345.- 349 :: 350 352 s4ca+ :: 353 354 .-4-= 355 : : 356 14. : 357 1.Teo: 1 Arra Oeed 358 10c1 18. B0T = 360 540 50.000- 647 200 ST. 353 162 SOLITH 390 13.35 Te S° -12= 34 a50 279 25 toc : 276 273 371 5c.541 -343 TOWN CFISTONEHAM 42.000 + 1029 590 STONERAN TOWN AVE FISIE T.3B2 TOWN MEADOW ,AM 1: 16] - : 364 365 MARBLE 392 339 387 385 . *rj 304 *286: 365:1 FARW 554 652- 24 10 9 -Sca: .2A -TIA:: .. 3,1 30:.. 656: 65? 650 1°co d ARINE 251 0503 . CL0 - 58. RO TOWN OF STONEHAM ASSESSOR'S MAP PRESENT DATE SCALE PAGE 18 LOT 391 INVENTORY 294 20001 Please refer to the map in the Multiple Property Cover Sheet for this property Multiple Property Cover Sheet Reference Number: 64000295