National Register of Historic Places
Gibson House
Gibson House is a historic place in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on August 7, 2001, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 01001048.
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Gibson House
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About this place
What is Gibson House?
The Gibson House Museum is a historic house museum located at 137 Beacon Street in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It preserves the 1860 Victorian rowhouse occupied by three generations of the Gibson family. The house was one of the first to be built in Back Bay, and has an unparalleled state of preservation that includes wallpaper, textiles, furnishings, and family artifacts and collections. Both the public and service areas of the house exhibit a high degree of preservation, and are viewable on tours. The property was designated a Boston Landmark in 1992 by the Boston Landmarks Commission and a National Historic Landmark in 2001.
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Listing details
- Name
- Gibson House
- City
- Boston
- County
- Suffolk County
- State
- Massachusetts
- Listed on the National Register
- August 7, 2001
- NRIS reference number
- 01001048
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 42.35478, -71.07415
When was Gibson House listed on the National Register?
Gibson House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 7, 2001.
Where is Gibson House located?
Gibson House is located in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts at approximately 42.35478, -71.07415. See the map above.
Is Gibson House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Gibson House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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