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Lord's Castle

A landmark in Waltham, with 24 places within a five-minute walk. One of 78 history & landmarks in Waltham.

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On the National Register since 1989

Lord's Castle

Lord's Castle

Lord's Castle was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 28, 1989. It is significant for its architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Late 19th Century Eclectic. It was listed as part of Waltham MRA.

Lord's Castle is a historic house at 211 Hammond Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. Rufus Lord built the home in 1886 on property purchased from Oel Farnsworth. Lord, who owned a prominent construction business in Waltham, was known for his work on the Company F State Armory at Sharon and Curtis Streets. The 2+1⁄2-story masonry house was built as a private residence inspired by Norman castles. Its most prominent f…

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The nearest neighbor is NGN Marketing Solutions, 1 min walk away.

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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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