House at 16 Mineral Street, Reading

Name: House at 16 Mineral Street
Address: Reading, United States

#1 among attractions in Reading

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16 Mineral Street in Reading, Massachusetts is a well-preserved Second Empire cottage. It was built c. 1874 and probably moved to its present location not long afterward, during a building boom in that part of the town. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ()

Built: 1873 (151 years ago)Coordinates: 42°31'33"N, 71°6'58"W

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House at 16 Mineral Street – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parker Tavern, Reading Public Library, House at 242 Summer Avenue, House at 199 Summer Avenue.

0.6 miSE
History museum, Museum, Saltbox architecture
Parker Tavern, Reading
15 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.
~1540 ftE
Library
Reading Public Library, Reading
8 min walk • The Reading Public Library is located in Reading, Massachusetts. Previously known as the Highland School, the two-story brick-and-concrete Renaissance Revival building was designed by architect Horace G. Wadlin and built in 1896–97.
0.4 miS
Shingle style architecture
House at 242 Summer Avenue, Reading
12 min walk • 242 Summer Avenue is a historic house located in Reading, Massachusetts. It is locally significant as a well-preserved example of a Shingle style house.
~1690 ftS
Tudor Revival architecture
House at 199 Summer Avenue, Reading
9 min walk • The House at 199 Summer Avenue in Reading, Massachusetts is designated as historic. The original two-and-a-half-story house was designed by architect Horace G. Wadlin and built in 1878 for Robert Kemp, leader of the popular Old Folks Concerts. The house was the second in Reading that Kemp had built; the first also is still standing.
~1150 ftSW
Greek Revival architecture, Georgian architecture
Mark Temple House, Reading
6 min walk • The Mark Temple House is a historic house in Reading, Massachusetts. The 2 ¹⁄₂-story timber-frame house was built c. 1753 by Jonathan Temple, whose family lived all along Summer Street.

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Which popular attractions are close to House at 16 Mineral Street?

Nearby attractions include Mark Temple House, Reading (6 min walk), Reading Public Library, Reading (8 min walk), House at 199 Summer Avenue, Reading (9 min walk), House at 242 Summer Avenue, Reading (12 min walk).

How to get to House at 16 Mineral Street by public transport?

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Reading (14 min walk)