The Jonas Salisbury House is a historic house at 62 Walnut Park in
Newton, Massachusetts. The -story wood-frame house was built about 1847, and was one of four temple-front mansions built in the
Newton Corner
Newton Corner is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Newton Corner borders Brighton, a neighborhood of Boston, as well as the city of Watertown, Massachusetts. Newton Corne ...
area. Of these, it is the only one still standing. It has typical hallmarks of the
Greek Revival style, with flushboarded facade, corner pilasters, and an entrance flanked by pilasters and set under a pediment. The property also includes a period carriage house. Jonas Salisbury was a significant property owner in Newton.
The house was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
See also
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Jonas Salisbury House (85 Langley Road), a house owned by Salisbury
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Newton, Massachusetts
References
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Newton, Massachusetts
Houses completed in 1847
1847 establishments in Massachusetts
Greek Revival architecture in Massachusetts
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