The Eminence

This article is about the historic house in Massachusetts. For other uses, see Eminence.

The Eminence is an historic estate house located on a 5.6 acre riverfront parcel at 122 Islington Road in the village of Auburndale in Newton, Massachusetts. Built in 1853, it was designed by noted Boston architect Hammatt Billings in the Italian Villa style of architecture, and is one of two surviving high-style Italianate estate houses in the Auburndale area. It was purchased, in unfinished state, by Thomas Hall, a magnetic instrument maker, in 1853.^[2]

The Eminence
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	122 Islington Rd., Newton, Massachusetts
Coordinates	42°20′59″N 71°15′30″W
Built	1853
Architect	Hammatt Billings
Architectural style	Italian Villa
MPS	Newton MRA
NRHP reference No.	86001793 [1]
Added to NRHP	September 04, 1986

On September 4, 1986, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.^[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Newton, Massachusetts