House at 11 Beach Street, Reading

Name: House at 11 Beach Street
Address: Reading, United States

#19 among attractions in Reading

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11 Beach Street in Reading, Massachusetts is a modest Queen Anne cottage, built c. 1875-1889 based on a published design. Its first documented owner was Emily Ruggles, a prominent local businesswoman and real estate developer. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ()

Built: 1880 (144 years ago)Coordinates: 42°31'18"N, 71°5'41"W

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House at 11 Beach Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parker Tavern, Reading Police Department, House at 322 Haven Street, House at 79–81 Salem Street.

0.6 miW
History museum, Museum, Saltbox architecture
Parker Tavern, Reading
17 min walk • The Parker Tavern is a historic house museum in Reading, Massachusetts, United States. Built in 1694, it is the oldest extant structure in Reading.
0.5 miNW
42°31'32"N • 71°6'13"W
Reading Police Department, Reading
14 min walk • City hall, Police, Safety
~1920 ftW
Gothic Revival architecture
House at 322 Haven Street, Reading
10 min walk • 322 Haven Street in Reading, Massachusetts is well preserved cottage with Gothic and Italianate features. Built sometime before 1889, its use of even modest Gothic features is unusual in Reading, where the Gothic Revival was not particularly popular.
0.4 miNW
Greek Revival architecture
House at 79–81 Salem Street, Reading
10 min walk • The House at 79–81 Salem Street, also known as the Samuel Allen House, in Reading, Massachusetts was a modest Greek Revival two-family cottage. The wood-frame house was built sometime between 1830 and 1854 was a typical vernacular Greek Revival house, with a five-bay facade and a paired central entrance.
~1820 ftN
Greek Revival architecture
Charles Manning House, Reading
9 min walk • The Charles Manning House is a historic house in Reading, Massachusetts. It is a 2 ¹⁄₂-story wood-frame house, three bays wide, with a front-facing gable roof, clapboard siding, and a granite foundation.
0.4 miW
City hall
Reading Municipal Building, Reading
11 min walk • The former Reading Municipal Building is a historic building at 49 Pleasant Street in Reading, Massachusetts. Built in 1885, this two-story brick building was the town's first municipal structure, housing the town offices, jail, and fire station.
0.5 miSW
Greek Revival architecture
Benjamin Beard House, Reading
12 min walk • The Benjamin Beard House is a historic house in Reading, Massachusetts. Built in the early 1850s, it is a well-preserved example of a distinctive local variant of Greek Revival architecture.

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Which popular attractions are close to House at 11 Beach Street?

Nearby attractions include Charles Manning House, Reading (9 min walk), House at 322 Haven Street, Reading (10 min walk), House at 79–81 Salem Street, Reading (10 min walk), Reading Municipal Building, Reading (11 min walk).

How to get to House at 11 Beach Street by public transport?

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Reading (17 min walk)

House at 11 Beach Street, Reading

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House at 11 Beach Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Parker Tavern, Reading

Reading Police Department, Reading

House at 322 Haven Street, Reading

House at 79–81 Salem Street, Reading

Charles Manning House, Reading

Reading Municipal Building, Reading

Benjamin Beard House, Reading

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to House at 11 Beach Street?

How to get to House at 11 Beach Street by public transport?