Samuel Copeland House

Samuel Copeland House
Location 31 Harvard St., Worcester, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°16′10″N 71°48′10″W / 42.26944°N 71.80278°W / 42.26944; -71.80278Coordinates: 42°16′10″N 71°48′10″W / 42.26944°N 71.80278°W / 42.26944; -71.80278
Built 1847
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Worcester MRA
NRHP Reference #

80000563

[1]
Added to NRHP March 05, 1980

The Samuel Copeland House is an historic house at 31 Harvard Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. Built c. 1847, the elaborate Greek Revival house is one two in the city with a full temple front (the other, the Arad Alexander House, is also listed). The building's facade has a full two-story portico supported by four fluted Corinthian columns. Its triangular full pedimented gable with window framed by foliate decoration. Other windows on the main facade are topped by molded caps on consoles. The house was built by Samuel Copeland, a toolmaker who eventually founded the Copeland Hardware Manufacturing Company in c. 1865.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "NRHP nomination for Samuel Copeland House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-02-17.


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