Greek Revival Cottage (Cambridge, Massachusetts)

The Samuel J. Wright House, also known as the Greek Revival Cottage, is an historic house at 59 Rice Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This modest 1.5-story Greek Revival cottage is one of the finest of its type in northwestern Cambridge. It was built in 1847 by housewright Samuel J. Wright. It features a fully pedimented gable end, original pedimented gable dormers on the left side, and fluted columns supporting an entablature. The side-hall front door is flanked by full-length sidelight windows and pilasters.[2]

Greek Revival Cottage
LocationCambridge, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°23′39.8″N 71°7′47.4″W
Built1847
ArchitectSamuel Wright
Architectural styleGreek Revival
MPSCambridge MRA
NRHP reference No.82001943 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 13, 1982

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

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