George D. Birkhoff House
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On the National Register since 1975

George D. Birkhoff House
George D. Birkhoff House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1975, and named a National Historic Landmark the same day. It is significant for its science at the national level. Its architecture is described as French Revival.
The George D. Birkhoff House is a historic house, at 22 Craigie Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975 for its association with Harvard University professor George David Birkhoff (1884–1944), one of the most important mathematicians of his time.
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