Building at 306 Main Street, Wakefield, Mass.

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Title

Building at 306 Main Street, Wakefield, Mass.

Subject

Architecture, Domestic -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield -- Pictorial works; Shoe industry -- Massachusetts -- Wakefield -- Pictorial works.
Wakefield (Mass.) -- Pictorial works.

Description

Photos show views of the building located at 306 Main Street on the east side of the street at the corner of Crescent Street. The building also incorporates 1 Crescent Street. It was originally built as a shoe factory around 1800 by Benjamin Wiley, who later built the adjacent brick house in 1822. He converted this building to his home in 1850 after selling the brick house to his son Ebenezer. It is currently used for professional offices and apartments. Photos taken at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, June 27, 2008.;Detailed entry in building survey, "The cultural resources of Wakefield", pA15.;The building is part of the Common Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places.

Creator

Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-

Publisher

Wakefield, Mass. : The author,

Date

2008

Coverage

Wakefield (Mass.) -- Pictorial works.

Files

Citation

Klapes, Jeffrey M., 1964-, “Building at 306 Main Street, Wakefield, Mass.,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 19, 2013, http://digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/7109.

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