The House at 32 Morrison Road in

Wakefield, Massachusetts Wakefield is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts in the Greater Boston metropolitan area, incorporated in 1812 and located about north-northwest of Downtown Boston. Wakefield's population was 27,090 at the 2020 census. Wakefield offers ...

is a well-preserved, architecturally eclectic, house in the

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section of town. The -story wood-frame house features a gambrel roof with a cross gable gambrel section. Set in the front gable end is a Palladian window arrangement. The porch has a fieldstone apron, with Ionic columns supporting a pedimented roof. Above the front entry rises a two-story turret with conical roof. The house was built c. 1906–08, as part of the Wakefield Park subdivision begun in the 1880s by J.S. Merrill. The house was listed on the

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in 1989.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Wakefield, Massachusetts Colonial Revival architecture in Massachusetts Houses completed in 1906 1906 establishments in Massachusetts {{WakefieldMA-NRHP-stub

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