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George D. Birkhoff House

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On the National Register since 1975

George D. Birkhoff House

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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