National Register of Historic Places

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, House

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, House is a historic place in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 28, 1972, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 72001301.

Beverly, Essex County, MassachusettsListed November 28, 1972NRIS #72001301★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Holmes, Oliver Wendell, House?

The Oliver Wendell Holmes House is a historic house at 868 Hale Street in the Beverly Farms section of Beverly, Massachusetts. Built c. 1880, this modest Victorian wood-frame house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1972, as the only surviving structure associated with the life of Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841–1935), whose summer home it was from 1909 until his death.

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Listing details

Name
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, House
City
Beverly
County
Essex County
Listed on the National Register
November 28, 1972
NRIS reference number
72001301
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
42.56467, -70.80588
When was Holmes, Oliver Wendell, House listed on the National Register?

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 28, 1972.

Where is Holmes, Oliver Wendell, House located?

Holmes, Oliver Wendell, House is located in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts at approximately 42.56467, -70.80588. See the map above.

Is Holmes, Oliver Wendell, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Holmes, Oliver Wendell, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.