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Red Top is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts certified as a historic location on Thursday November 11, 1971. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Domestic, more specifically a Single Dwelling. Red Top was nominated by as a historic location by Other based on Person and its significance in Literature.

Red Top Information

Other Name: William Dean Howells House
Ownership Type: Private
Type of Resource: Building
Historically Significant Names Associated With This Location: Howells,William Dean
Historically Significant Years Associated With This Location: 1878, 1882
Level of Governmental Significance: National
Architect, builder, or engineer: McKim,Mead, & White
Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site

Red Top Size Data

Acres occupied by this site: 15
Number of historically contributing buildings: 3
Number of historically contributing sites: 0
Number of historically contributing structures: 0
Number of historically contributing objects: 0
Number of noncontributing buildings: 0
Number of noncontributing sites: 0
Number of noncontributing structures: 0
Number of noncontributing objects: 0
Related Sections: Belmont Historic Locations Middlesex County Historic Locations Massachusetts Historic Locations