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Edward Everett Hale House
Photo: Marcbela (Marc N. Belanger), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Edward Everett Hale House

Listed as “Hale, Edward Everett, House”

On the National Register since 197947 years
Greek RevivalListed 1979Boston

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Edward Everett Hale House

Edward Everett Hale House, at 12 Morley St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 21, 1979. The Register lists it for its literature, architecture and religion, at the national level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 828 other Massachusetts listings. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric house in Massachusetts, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 33 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1841 to today

  1. 1841Built
  2. 1979Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 47 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

12 Morley St., Boston · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

9 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Greek Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.

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Questions about Edward Everett Hale House

Is Edward Everett Hale House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 21, 1979 (Register number 73000325).

Is Edward Everett Hale House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is William Lloyd Garrison House, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit Edward Everett Hale House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Edward Everett Hale House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 33 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63796955 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.