The Scarlet Letter House
- Address: 14 Mall St
- Vicinity: S of Bridge St
The Scarlet Letter House is a historic, private residence in Salem, Massachusetts, notable as the home of Nathaniel Hawthorne and where he finished The Scarlet Letter. - AsNotedIn
The Scarlet Letter House is a historic, private residence in Salem, Massachusetts, notable as the home of Nathaniel Hawthorne and where he finished The Scarlet Letter. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1846/10/00 | Julian Hawthorne | Home | After only a couple of months living in the house on Chestnut St, the Hawthorne family moves to 14 Mall St which is large enough to allow Nathaniel's mother to live with them. | |||
| 1850/02/23 | Nathaniel Hawthorne | Author | Nathaniel Hawthorne finishes reading "The Scarlet Letter" to his wife, Sophia. Mall St will be the Hawthorne home until March 1850. | The Scarlet Letter | ||
| 1850/02/23 | Sophia Peabody Hawthorne | Life | Nathaniel Hawthorne finishes reading "The Scarlet Letter" to his wife, Sophia. Mall St will be the Hawthorne home until March 1850. | The Scarlet Letter |
| Particulars for The Scarlet Letter House: | |
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| Sight Category | Building |
| Other Description | Federalist vernacular |
| Building Type | House |
| Area of Significance | Literature |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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