The Aaron Martin House is a historic house in
Waltham, Massachusetts. The -story wood-frame house was built in the 1890s by
Waltham Watch Company
The Waltham Watch Company, also known as the American Waltham Watch Co. and the American Watch Co., was a company that produced about 40 million watches, clocks, speedometers, compasses, time delay fuses, and other precision instruments in the Un ...
employee and real estate speculator Aaron Martin. It is a particularly well-preserved local example of Queen Anne styling. It has a variety of projections, gables, and porches, in a manner typical of the style, as well as a -story tower with a bell-shaped roof. Its porches are elaborately decorated with
gingerbread woodwork.
The house was built in a Queen Anne style and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
See also
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Aaron Martin Houses
The Aaron Martin Houses are a pair of historic houses in Waltham, Massachusetts. Built between 1892 and 1900, these Colonial Revival houses have similar massing, with hip roofs and double-window hip dormers. Windows on their main facades are ...
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References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Waltham, Massachusetts
Queen Anne architecture in Massachusetts
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