Roughly bounded by Massachsetts Ave., Freeman, Randolph and Newcomb Sts. on Orvis Rd., Arlington, Massachusetts. County/parish: Middlesex.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 27, 1985. NRIS 85002677.
Part of Arlington MRA (NRIS 64000269).
26 contributing buildings.
The Orvis Road Historic District is a residential historic district in eastern Arlington, Massachusetts. Built as a planned development between 1918 and 1930, Orvis Road contains a well-preserved collection of single and double-family houses of the period, as well its distinctive landscaping, which includes a grassy median not found in Arlington's other planned subdivisions. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63791600