Simmons Block - Adams MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 42° 37.408 W 073° 07.210
18T E 654157 N 4720715
Built in 1885 as a residence for A.H. Simmons, and is a great example of Queen Anne Victorian architecture.
Waymark Code: WMM4Z9
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 07/22/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Lat34North
Views: 2

AH Simmons was one of the most successful commercial dealers in the area of Adams, MA and had this beautiful Queen Anne home constructed. This home sports a mansard roof, gable end roof and a hip roof on the square turret. It has been used as a funeral home and a multi family dwelling.
Street address:
86--90 Park St
Adams, MA


County / Borough / Parish: Bershire

Year listed: 1982

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1875-1899

Historic function: Domestic

Current function: Domestic

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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