Edward Everett Hale House, Boston

Name: Edward Everett Hale House
Address: Boston, United States

#811 among attractions in Boston

Greek Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Edward Everett Hale House is a historic house at 12 Morley Street in Boston, Massachusetts. Built about 1841, it is a prominent local example of Greek Revival, most notable as the home of author and minister Edward Everett Hale for forty years. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. ()

Coordinates: 42°19'44"N, 71°5'33"W

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Roxbury (Highland Park)Boston United States

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Edward Everett Hale House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wally's Cafe, Matthews Arena, Symphony Hall, Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help.

1 miNE
Dancing, Nightlife
Wally's Cafe, Boston
25 min walk • Wally's Cafe, located in the historic city of Boston, United States, stands as an iconic landmark in the world of jazz. Founded in 1947 by Joseph L. Walcott, this intimate venue is one of the oldest family-owned and operated jazz clubs in existence.
1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Matthews Arena, Boston
25 min walk • Matthews Arena, located in the heart of Boston, United States, stands as a testament to the rich history of American sports. As the oldest indoor ice hockey arena still in use for the sport, Matthews Arena has been a hub of athletic activity since its opening in 1910.
1 miN
National Historic Landmark concert venue
Symphony Hall, Boston
27 min walk • Symphony Hall is a concert hall located at 301 Massachusetts Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts, opened in 1900. Designed by the architectural firm McKim, Mead and White, it was built for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, which continues to make the hall its home.
0.5 miNW
Church
Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Boston
13 min walk • The Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a Roman Catholic basilica in the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, sometimes known as "The Mission Church".
0.9 miN
Concert hall
Jordan Hall, Boston
23 min walk • Jordan Hall is a 1,051-seat concert hall in Boston, Massachusetts, the principal performance space of the New England Conservatory. It is one block from Boston's Symphony Hall. It is the only conservatory building in the United States to be designated a National Historic Landmark.
~940 ftE
Church
First Church in Roxbury, Boston
5 min walk • The First Church in Roxbury, also known as the First Church of Roxbury is the current headquarters of the Unitarian Universalist Urban Ministry. A church on this site has been in use since 1632 when early English settlers built the first meetinghouse.
0.4 miE
Neighbourhood
Dudley Station Historic District, Boston
11 min walk • Dudley Station Historic District is a historic district on Washington, Warren, and Dudley Streets in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
~730 ftNE
Museum, History museum
Roxbury Heritage State Park, Boston
4 min walk • Roxbury Heritage State Park is a history-themed heritage park in the oldest part of Roxbury, a former town annexed in 1868 by Boston, Massachusetts.
0.4 miE
Square
Nubian Square, Boston
11 min walk • Nubian Square is the primary commercial center of the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, located at the intersection of Dudley Street and Washington Street.
0.6 miE
Cemetery
Eliot Burying Ground, Boston
16 min walk • Eliot Burying Ground is a historic seventeenth-century graveyard at Eustis and Washington Streets in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. It occupies a roughly triangular lot of 0.8 acres. Founded in 1630, the cemetery is the oldest in Roxbury. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
0.5 miN
Church
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England, Boston
14 min walk • The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral of New England is a historic Greek Orthodox Church in Boston, Massachusetts. The Classical Revival church was designed by Hachadoor Demoorjian and built in 1923; design work of its interior included consultation with architect Ralph Adams Cram.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Edward Everett Hale House?

Nearby attractions include John Eliot Square District, Boston (3 min walk), Roxbury Heritage State Park, Boston (4 min walk), Islamic Society of Boston, Boston (4 min walk), First Church in Roxbury, Boston (5 min walk).

How to get to Edward Everett Hale House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Edward Everett Hale House:

Bus

Malcolm X Blvd @ King St • Lines: 23 (5 min walk)

Metro

Roxbury Crossing • Lines: Orange (6 min walk)
Ruggles • Lines: Orange (14 min walk)

Train

Ruggles (15 min walk)

Light rail

Longwood Medical Area • Lines: E (16 min walk)
Museum of Fine Arts • Lines: E (17 min walk)