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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1849/00/00 James Dwight Dana Home Dana House built for James Dwight Dana, 1848-49
1849/00/00 Henry Austin Architect Dana House built for James Dwight Dana, 1848-49
1862/00/00 James Dwight Dana Author "Manual of Geology" by James Dana is published. The book depicts geology as a vast, global experience, showing from the beginning of time how the interaction of air, water, heat and pressure underlay the evolution of the earth.
1895/04/14 James Dwight Dana Died Although in good health, James Dwight Dana dies at home.

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Particulars for James Dwight Dana House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Italianate
Level of Significance National
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Area of Significance Science
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 66000874
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Austin,Henry
Architectural Style: Italianate
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark, National Landmark boundary approved
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Science, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Person
Period of Significance: 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1849, 1895
Associated People: Dana,James Dwight
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-Function: College

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