Cloverden
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Cloverden is an historic site at 29 Fallen Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Greater Boston area. It was named in honor of the University of Cambridge in England, an important center of the Puritan theology embraced by the town's founders. Cambridge is home to two of the world's most prominent...

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The site was built in 1837 and added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...

 in 1983.

It served as bachelor housing for Harvard faculty in the 1850s
1850s
- Wars :* Crimean war fought between Imperial Russia and an alliance consisting of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, the Second French Empire, the Kingdom of Sardinia and the Ottoman Empire...

, and was known as a center of hospitality where "the famous 'Roman Banquet' was given", according to William Watson Goodwin
William Watson Goodwin
William Watson Goodwin , American classical scholar, was born in Concord, Massachusetts - son of Hersey Bradford Goodwin and Lucrettia Watson....

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