Harriet Beecher Stowe House (Brunswick, Maine)

Harriet Beecher Stowe House
Location: Brunswick, Maine
Built: 1850
Architectural style: Greek Revival
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 66000091
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966[1]
Designated NHL: December 29, 1962[2]

Harriet Beecher Stowe House is an historic home at 63 Federal Street in Brunswick, Maine.

Originally known as the Stonemore House, it was rented by author Harriet Beecher Stowe and her husband while he taught at nearby Bowdoin College. It was here between 1850 and 1852 that the author wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin.[3] The house was built in 1837, designated a National Historic Landmark in 1962 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1966.[1] It is now owned by Bowdoin College and not open to the public.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ "Stowe, Harriet Beecher, House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=83&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2008-06-25. 
  3. ^ NPS NHL info
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