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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

S.E. Brackett House

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A landmark on Columbus Ave, in the middle of things: 330 places within a five-minute walk. One of 69 history & landmarks in Somerville.

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On the National Register since 1989

A. L. Lovejoy House

A. L. Lovejoy House

A. L. Lovejoy House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 18, 1989. It is significant for its town planning and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Second Empire. It was listed as part of Somerville MPS.

The A. L. Lovejoy House is a historic house in Somerville, Massachusetts. The three-story wood-frame Second Empire house was built in the early 1870s for Alvan Lovejoy, a Boston "fancy goods" dealer who probably commuted using either the street car or steam rail that served Union Square. The house has a typical Second Empire mansard roof clad in polychrome slate. Windows are decorated with hoods, and there are d…

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330 places within a five-minute walk of S.E. Brackett House.

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63 Columbus Ave

The nearest neighbor is James H. Brooks House, 1 min walk away.

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Address63 Columbus Ave · 02143
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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