Alvah Kittredge House
The Alvah Kittredge House is an historic house in the highlands of the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story Greek Revival mansion was built in 1836 for Alvah Kittredge, a leading real estate developer of the time. It was originally located at the site of the Roxbury Low Fort, a defensive earthworks of the American Revolutionary War, and was moved to its present site after 1896. It was the home of noted Boston architect Nathaniel J. Bradlee for 30 years.[2]
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| Location | 12 Linwood Street, Boston, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°19′47″N 71°5′38″W |
| Built | 1836 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| Part of | Roxbury Highlands Historic District (ID89000147) |
| NRHP reference No. | 73000855[1] |
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| Added to NRHP | May 8, 1973 |
| Designated CP | February 22, 1989 |
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 and designated a Boston Landmark[3] by the Boston Landmarks Commission in 2016.[4]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- "NRHP nomination for Alvah Kittredge House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved June 17, 2014.
- City of Boston. "Alvah Kittredge House Study Report, Boston Landmarks Commission" (PDF).
- "Petition Stats June 2016" (PDF). City of Boston. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
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