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Wisteria Lodge
Wisteria Lodge (Reading, Massachusetts) is located in Massachusetts
Wisteria Lodge (Reading, Massachusetts)
LocationReading, Massachusetts
Built1873
ArchitectUnknown
Architectural styleSecond Empire
MPSReading MRA
NRHP reference No.84002857 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 19, 1984

Wisteria Lodge is a historic house at 146 Summer Avenue in Reading, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story Second Empire wood-frame house was built in 1850 by Oscar Foote, a local real estate developer entrepreneur who attempted to market bottled mineral water from nearby springs. The house has a mansard roof with fish scale slate shingles, bracketed eaves, an elaborate porte cochere, and styled window surrounds with triangular pediments. The porches ahd porte cochere are supported by square columns set on paneled piers, with arched molding between.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Wisteria Lodge". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-15.

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