Oliver Wendell Holmes House, Beverly

Name: Oliver Wendell Holmes House
Address: Beverly, United States

#19 among attractions in Beverly

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The Oliver Wendell Holmes House is a historic house at 868 Hale Street in the Beverly Farms section of Beverly, Massachusetts. Built c. 1880, this modest Victorian wood-frame house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1972, as the only surviving structure associated with the life of Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. whose summer home it was from 1909 until his death. ()

Built: 1909 (115 years ago)Coordinates: 42°33'52"N, 70°48'23"W

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Oliver Wendell Holmes House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: United Shoe Machinery Corporation Clubhouse, Salem Willows, Singing Beach, North Shore Music Theatre.

4.6 miW
Golf
United Shoe Machinery Corporation Clubhouse, Beverly
119 min walk • The United Shoe Machinery Corporation Clubhouse is a historic clubhouse at 134 McKay Street in Beverly, Massachusetts. The building is now known as Beverly Golf and Tennis Clubhouse.
3.7 miSW
Amusement, Amusement park
Salem Willows, Salem
95 min walk • Salem Willows is an oceanfront park in Salem, Massachusetts. It is named for the European white willow trees planted there in 1801 to form a shaded walk for patients convalescing at a nearby smallpox hospital.
2.3 miE
42°34'6"N • 70°45'40"W
Singing Beach, Manchester
60 min walk • Beach, Outdoor activities, Park
3.3 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
North Shore Music Theatre, Beverly
85 min walk • North Shore Music Theatre is the largest operating regional theater in New England. It is located in Beverly, Massachusetts and is one of the few remaining theatre-in-the-round stages left in the United States.
2.8 miSW
Beach, Lighthouse
Hospital Point Range Front Light, Beverly
72 min walk • Hospital Point Range Front Light is a historic lighthouse at the end of Bayview Avenue in Beverly, Massachusetts. It forms the front half of a range which guides vessels toward Salem Harbor.
2.6 miNW
Historical place, Park, Garden
Long Hill, Beverly
68 min walk • Long Hill is a 114-acre estate in Beverly, Massachusetts and is managed by the Trustees of Reservations. From 1916 to 1979, the estate was the summer home of Ellery Sedgwick, author and editor of The Atlantic Monthly.
2.2 miSE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Bakers Island Light, Bakers Island
56 min walk • Bakers Island Light is a historic lighthouse on Bakers Island in Salem, Massachusetts. The station was originally established in 1791, with a daymark. This was replaced in 1798 by two lights atop a keeper's house, one at each end. After storm damage in 1815, an octagonal stone tower was constructed.
3.8 miW
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Performing arts
The Cabot, Beverly
97 min walk • The Cabot Performing Arts Center is located at 286 Cabot Street in Beverly, Massachusetts.
3.9 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Theater
Larcom Theatre, Beverly
100 min walk • The Larcom Theatre is a 600-seat auditorium located at 13 Wallis Street in Beverly, Massachusetts and offers live music, theatrical productions, ballet, and comedy.
3.6 miW
Museum, History museum
John Hale House, Beverly
92 min walk • The John Hale House, also known as the Rev. John Hale Farm, is a historic Colonial house located at 39 Hale Street, Beverly, Massachusetts. The house is now operated as a nonprofit museum by Historic Beverly, with period furnishings and a room containing witchcraft-related artifacts.
4.9 miE
42°34'35"N • 70°42'44"W
Lexicon Gallery & Studios, Gloucester
124 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping