Adolphus W Greely House


  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building

Adolphus W Greely House is an 18th century or early 19th century private residence in Newburyport, Massachusetts. The vernacular dwelling's architectural details, like the cornice, window surrounds and cornerboards are Georgian elements. Adolphus Washington Greely was a Major General in the United States Army officer and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. - AsNotedIn


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1775/00/00 The Greeley home is built in the late 18C.
1844/03/27 Adolphus Washington Greely Born Adolphus Washington Greely, son of John Balch and Frances Cobb Greely, is born in Newburyport, Massachusetts.
1884/08/14 Adolphus Washington Greely Life Adolphus W Greeley receives an enthusiastic welcome in Newburyport. The Greely house is decorated with ribbons and a huge banner that reads: Here lives a hero.
1900/00/00 The Greeley home is remodeled into a two family residence.
1943/00/00 Adolphus' daughter, Antoinette Greeley of Washington DC, the last Greeley heir to own the family home, sells the residence to Harold Hudson.

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Particulars for Adolphus W Greely House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Georgian Architecture
Building Type House
Historic Use Single dwelling




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