Naumkeag
- Also Known As: Joseph Hodges Choate House
- Address: 5 Prospect Hill Rd
- Phone: 413.298.8138
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1886/00/00 | Joseph Hodges Choate | Home | Designed by noted architect Stanford White in 1885, Naumkeag is built as a summer estate for Joseph and Caroline Choate. | |||
| 1886/00/00 | Caroline Sterling Choate | Home | Designed by noted architect Stanford White in 1885, Naumkeag is built as a summer estate for Joseph and Caroline Choate. | |||
| 1886/00/00 | Stanford White | Architect | Designed by noted architect Stanford White in 1885, Naumkeag is built as a summer estate for Joseph and Caroline Choate. | |||
| 1887/00/00 | Nathan Franklin Barrett | Landscape Architect | Landscaping at Naumkeag are originally designed in the late 1880s by Nathan Barrett. | |||
| 1911/10/16 | Joseph H Choate, 80, Married 50 Years. Celebrates Golden Wedding with Mrs Choate and Relatives at Naumkeag in Berkshires. - New York Times | Marriage of Caroline Dutcher Sterling and Joseph Hodges Choate | ||||
| 1929/00/00 | Fletcher Steele | Architect | Mabel Choate, daughter of Joseph and Caroline Choate, inherits Naumkeag and for the next 30 years works with landscape architect Fletcher Steele to create the notable gardens. |
| Particulars for Naumkeag: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Landscape Architecture | Garden |
| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Museum Type | Historical Museum |
| Area of Significance | Landscape Architecture |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Criteria | Person |
| Owner | Private |
| Architectural Style | Queen Anne Style |
| Historic Use | Secondary structure |
| Architectural Style | Shingle Style Architecture |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
| Private Event | Wedding Venue |
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