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Woodland Farm–Leland House

Coordinates: 42°13′19″N 71°22′54″W / 42.22194°N 71.38167°W / 42.22194; -71.38167
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Woodland Farm–Leland House
Woodland Farm–Leland House is located in Massachusetts
Woodland Farm–Leland House
Woodland Farm–Leland House is located in the United States
Woodland Farm–Leland House
Location104 Woodland Street,
Sherborn, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°13′19″N 71°22′54″W / 42.22194°N 71.38167°W / 42.22194; -71.38167
Built1760
Architectural styleGeorgian
MPSSherborn MRA
NRHP reference No.86000513[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 3, 1986

The Woodland Farm–Leland House is a historic house in Sherborn, Massachusetts. The oldest portion of this house, a three-bay section with chimney, was built c. 1705 by Hopestill Leland, and enlarged by the addition of a leanto to the rear c. 1715. About 1760 it was widened to a full five bay width, and ells were added to either side c. 1820 and 1950. The exterior has exhibits a variety of styles, with Federal and Italianate elements. The house's original clapboards have been shingled over.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Woodland Farm–Leland House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-09.