National Register of Historic Places
Mount, The
Mount, The is a historic place in Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71000900.
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Mount, The
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About this place
What is Mount, The?
The Mount (1902) is a country house in Lenox, Massachusetts, the home of noted American author Edith Wharton, who designed the house and its grounds and considered it her "first real home." The estate, located in The Berkshires, is open to the public. The property was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.
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Listing details
- Name
- Mount, The
- City
- Lenox
- County
- Berkshire County
- State
- Massachusetts
- Listed on the National Register
- November 11, 1971
- NRIS reference number
- 71000900
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 42.33159, -73.28028
When was Mount, The listed on the National Register?
Mount, The was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1971.
Where is Mount, The located?
Mount, The is located in Lenox, Berkshire County, Massachusetts at approximately 42.33159, -73.28028. See the map above.
Is Mount, The a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Mount, The is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.