Joseph K. James House, Boston
Facts and practical information
The Joseph K. James House is a historic house at 83 Belmont Street in Somerville, Massachusetts. This 3 story wood-frame house was built in 1893-4 for Joseph Knightley James, a partner in a local soap manufacturer. It is one of Somerville's best examples of Queen Anne and Colonial Revival styling. It has a rectangular Colonial Revival form with a pitched hip roof, with a Queen Anne turret and chimney tops. The front porch is supported by clusters of columns and features a pedimented gable over the entry that is decorated with a hand-carved lion's head surrounded by a floral design. ()
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Joseph K. James House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Club Passim, Lizard Lounge, Memorial Hall, The Highland.
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How to get to Joseph K. James House by public transport?
Train
- Porter (14 min walk)
Metro
- Porter • Lines: Red (14 min walk)
- Davis • Lines: Red (24 min walk)
Bus
- Somerville Ave @ Stone Ave • Lines: 91 (24 min walk)
- Springfield St @ Newton St • Lines: 91 (24 min walk)