Harriet Beecher Stowe House (Hartford, Connecticut)
Historic house in Connecticut, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Harriet Beecher Stowe House is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark at 73 Forest Street in Hartford, Connecticut that was once the home of Harriet Beecher Stowe, author of the 1852 novel Uncle Tom's Cabin. Stowe lived in this house for the last 23 years of her life. It was her family's second home in Hartford. The 5,000 sq ft (460 m2) cottage-style house is located adjacent to the Mark Twain House and is open to the public. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970, and declared a National Historic Landmark in 2013.[2]
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Harriet Beecher Stowe House | |
Location | Hartford, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°46′1.14″N 72°42′2.81″W |
Built | 1871 |
Architectural style | Gothic |
Website | www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org |
Part of | Nook Farm and Woodland Street District (ID79002674) |
NRHP reference No. | 70000710 [1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | October 6, 1970 |
Designated NHL | February 27, 2013 |
Designated CP | November 29, 1979 |
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