Jefferson Cutter House

Jefferson Cutter House
Photo of the house, 2008
Location Arlington, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°24′55″N 71°9′12″W / 42.41528°N 71.15333°W / 42.41528; -71.15333Coordinates: 42°24′55″N 71°9′12″W / 42.41528°N 71.15333°W / 42.41528; -71.15333
Built 1830
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Greek Revival, Federal
MPS Arlington MRA
NRHP reference #

85001028

[1]
Added to NRHP January 23, 1992

The Jefferson Cutter House is a historic house on the National Register of Historic Places and located at 1 Whittemore Park in the center of Arlington, Massachusetts. Housing the Cyrus E. Dallin Art Museum, it is dedicated to the sculptor Cyrus Dallin, who was a long-time Arlington resident.[2]

Built in 1830 in a Greek Revival/Federal style in a saltbox shape, the building currently (2012) houses "the Arlington Chamber of Commerce, the Cyrus E. Dallin Museum and an art gallery and was originally home to Jefferson Cutter who was born in Arlington (then still part of Cambridge) in 1803."[3] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

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References

  1. National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Dallin Art Museum". Retrieved 2008-09-29.
  3. Nicole Laskowski, "Jefferson Cutter House hits milestone," The Arlington Advocate, Dec 04, 2009 @ 06:30 AM, http://www.wickedlocal.com/arlington/news/x1758550556/Jefferson-Cutter-House-hits-milestone#ixzz2GlowFq5w


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