Celia Thaxter House
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
Celia Thaxter House
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Location | 524 California St., Newton, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°21′41″N 71°12′35″W / 42.36139°N 71.20972°W / 42.36139; -71.20972 |
Built | 1856 |
Architectural style | Late Victorian, Italianate |
MPS | Newton MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 86001892 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 04, 1986 |
United States historic place
The Celia Thaxter House is an historic house at 524 California Street in the village of Newtonville in Newton , Massachusetts . The Italianate house was built c. 1856 as the home of Levi Lincoln Thaxter and American poet and author Celia Thaxter . The Thaxters lived here until 1880 when she moved to Kittery Point, Maine . It was in the Newtonville house that Celia Thaxter wrote her early poetry, and where the Thaxters played host to high-profile members of Boston's literary community. [2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1]
See also
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System" . National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service . April 15, 2008.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Celia Thaxter House" . Commonwealth of Massachusetts . Retrieved 2014-04-21 .
External links
- Celia Thaxter House -- National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary
- Celia Thaxter House -- Newton History Museum
- Celia Thaxter Timeline
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