The Larches
Listed as “Larches, The”
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About The Larches
The Larches, at 22 Larch Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 13, 1982. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Georgian, as it does for 310 other Massachusetts listings. It was listed as part of Cambridge MRA. The listing covers 1.1 acres. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric house at 22 Larch Road in Cambridge, Massachusetts. 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 · 4 MB · National Archives↗1808 to today
- 1808Built, designed by Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow, Jr.
- 1982Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 44 years
Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 15 minutes
22 Larch Rd., Cambridge · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
17 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Georgian style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian.
Memories of The Larches
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about The Larches
Is The Larches on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 13, 1982 (Register number 82001956).
Is The Larches a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Elmwood, 0.2 miles away.
Can you visit The Larches?
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 The Larches?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 4 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 63790526 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.