Marblehead Historic District

Marblehead Historic District
Location Marblehead, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°30′15″N 70°50′58″W / 42.50417°N 70.84944°W / 42.50417; -70.84944Coordinates: 42°30′15″N 70°50′58″W / 42.50417°N 70.84944°W / 42.50417; -70.84944
Built 1670
Architect Multiple
Architectural style Georgian, Other, Federal
NRHP Reference #

84002402

[1]
Added to NRHP January 10, 1984

Marblehead Historic District is a historic district roughly bounded by Marblehead Harbor, Waldron Court, Essex, Elm, Pond, and Norman Streets in Marblehead, Massachusetts. Among its notable features are Fort Sewall, a coastal fortification with origins dating to 1644,[2] and two National Historic Landmarks, the General John Glover House,[3] and the Jeremiah Lee House.[4]

The district features Georgian, Federal and other styles of architecture. The area was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

See also

References

  1. National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for Fort Sewall". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-01-16.
  3. "MACRIS inventory record for General John Glover House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-01-16.
  4. "MACRIS inventory record for Jeremiah Lee Mansion". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-01-17.


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