Flanley's Block, Wakefield

Name: Flanley's Block
Address: Wakefield, United States

#18 among attractions in Wakefield

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Flanley's Block is a historic commercial building at 349–353 Main Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts, US. Built about 1895, it is a well-preserved local example of late 19th-century Italianate commercial architecture. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. ()

Built: 1895 (129 years ago)Coordinates: 42°30'16"N, 71°4'19"W

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Wakefield (Downtown Wakefield)Wakefield United States

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Flanley's Block – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church–Lafayette Streets Historic District, Meeting House of the Second Parish in Woburn, Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, House at 40 Crescent Street.

~1470 ftW
Neighbourhood
Church–Lafayette Streets Historic District, Wakefield
8 min walk • The Church–Lafayette Streets Historic District encompasses a well-preserved collection of late 18th- and early 19th-century houses in Wakefield, Massachusetts. It includes properties on Church Street between Common Street and North Avenue, and on Lafayette Street between Common and Church Streets.
~1820 ftNW
Church
Meeting House of the Second Parish in Woburn, Wakefield
9 min walk • The United Church of Christ, Congregational is a historic Congregational church in Burlington, Massachusetts. Built in 1732, it is one of the oldest religious structures in Massachusetts, and one of a small number of pre-19th century church buildings.
~80 ftN
42°30'17"N • 71°4'18"W
Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield
1 min walk • Library
~860 ftE
Greek Revival architecture
House at 40 Crescent Street, Wakefield
5 min walk • 40 Crescent Street is a historic house in Wakefield, Massachusetts, and is significant as a particularly fine example of a Greek Revival style house.
~1640 ftN
Georgian architecture
House at 19–21 Salem Street, Wakefield
8 min walk • The House at 19–21 Salem Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts is an unusual 18th-century two-family residence. It is composed of two different houses that were conjoined c. 1795. The left house has a gabled roof and asymmetrical window placement, while the right house has a gambrel roof and an early 20th-century entry hood.
~750 ftW
Shingle style architecture
House at 25 Avon Street, Wakefield
4 min walk • 25 Avon Street is a historic house, and is significant as one of the more elaborate Queen Anne Victorian houses in the town of Wakefield, Massachusetts.
~790 ftNW
Neighbourhood
Common District, Wakefield
4 min walk • The Common District encompasses the main civic center of Wakefield, Massachusetts. It is centered on the historic town common, just south of Lake Quannapowitt, which was laid in 1644, when it became the heart of Old Reading.
~450 ftW
Neighbourhood
Yale Avenue Historic District, Wakefield
3 min walk • The Yale Avenue Historic District is a residential historic district near the center of Wakefield, Massachusetts. It encompasses eight residential properties, all but one of which were developed in the 1860s and 1870s, after the arrival of the railroad in town.

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Which popular attractions are close to Flanley's Block?

Nearby attractions include Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield (1 min walk), Yale Avenue Historic District, Wakefield (3 min walk), House at 25 Avon Street, Wakefield (4 min walk), Common District, Wakefield (4 min walk).

How to get to Flanley's Block by public transport?

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Wakefield (7 min walk)