Ebenezer Clough House
- Also Known As: Clough--Langdon House
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1715/00/00 | Ebenezer Clough | Architect | Master bricklayer Ebenezer Clough builds a home for himself and his wife, Thankful, and their growing family. It is a rare example of a surviving brick row house, and is one of the oldest buildings in Boston. | |||
1775/00/00 | Moses Grant | Home | First two generations of the Clough family, and then Joseph and Sarah Pierce and their families live in the Clough House. The home was inherited by their daughters and their politically active husbands, including Moses Grant. | |||
1806/00/00 | Two Pierce daughters move out of the house and a 3rd story is added before the Clough House is converted into apartments in 1806. For the next century and a half, more than 150 individuals, predominantly European immigrants, passed through the home. |
Particulars for Ebenezer Clough House: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Community Planning and Development |
Architectural Style | Georgian Architecture |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Historic Use | Multiple dwelling |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Religious Property |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Historic Use | Specialty Store |
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