Frederick Collins House
{{short description|Historic house in Massachusetts, United States}}
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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Frederick Collins House
| nrhp_type = nrhp
| image = NewtonMA FrederickCollinsHouse.jpg
| caption =
| location = 1734 Beacon St., Newton, Massachusetts
| coordinates = {{coord|42|19|35.33|N|71|14|04.99|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = Massachusetts
| area =
| built = 1847
| architect = Collins, Frederick A.
| architecture = Greek Revival
| added = September 04, 1986
| refnum = 86001786{{NRISref|2008a}}
| mpsub = Newton MRA
}}
The Frederick Collins House is a historic house at 1734 Beacon Street in Newton, Massachusetts. The {{frac|2|1|2}}-story wood-frame house was built in 1847, and is the only temple-front Greek Revival house in the village of Waban. It as two-story Ionic columns supporting an entablature and triangular pediment. The tympanum is flushboarded, an attempt to give it the appearance of ashlar stone. Side entrance are also set under Ionic porches, and the building has corner pilasters.{{cite web|url=https://mhc-macris.net/details?mhcid=nwt.3743|title=NRHP nomination for Frederick Collins House|publisher=Commonwealth of Massachusetts|access-date=2014-04-10}}
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
See also
References
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{{National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts}}
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Category:Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Newton, Massachusetts
Category:Greek Revival architecture in Massachusetts
Category:Houses completed in 1847
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