National Register of Historic Places

Story, Joseph, House

Story, Joseph, House is a historic place in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1973, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 73001952.

Salem, Essex County, MassachusettsListed November 7, 1973NRIS #73001952★ National Historic Landmark
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What is Story, Joseph, House?

The Joseph Story House is a historic house facing the Salem Common in Salem, Massachusetts. Built in 1811, this house was home from then until his death of United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Joseph Story (1779–1845), a leading jurist of the time, and an influential figure in the early years of Harvard Law School. A well-preserved example of Federal architecture executed in brick, it is a National Historic Landmark.

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Listing details

Name
Story, Joseph, House
City
Salem
County
Essex County
Listed on the National Register
November 7, 1973
NRIS reference number
73001952
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
42.52503, -70.89006
When was Story, Joseph, House listed on the National Register?

Story, Joseph, House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 7, 1973.

Where is Story, Joseph, House located?

Story, Joseph, House is located in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts at approximately 42.52503, -70.89006. See the map above.

Is Story, Joseph, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Story, Joseph, House is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.