Dana-Palmer House, Cambridge
- Address: 12 - 16 Quincy St
- Vicinity: Harvard St, T Station: Harvard
- Neighborhood of Mid-Cambridge, MA in Cambridge, MA
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1822/00/00 | Dana-Palmer House built | |||||
| 1830/00/00 | Richard Henry Dana Sr | Home | Home of Richard H Dana in the 1820s and 1830s | |||
| 1835/00/00 | Harvard University acquires the Dana-Palmer House, used as the Harvard College Observatory 1839-1844 | |||||
| 1947/00/00 | Harvard University threatens to demolish the Dana-Palmer House, due to public protest, they moved it instead |
| Particulars for Dana-Palmer House, Cambridge: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Architectural Style | Federal Style |
| Architectural Style | Greek Revival |
| Attribute | Moved property |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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