Joseph Story House
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The Joseph Story House is a National Historic Landmark
at 26 Winter Street in Salem, Massachusetts
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The house was built in 1811 for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story
. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
National Historic Landmark
A National Historic Landmark is a building, site, structure, object, or district, that is officially recognized by the United States government for its historical significance...
at 26 Winter Street in Salem, Massachusetts
Salem, Massachusetts
Salem is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 40,407 at the 2000 census. It and Lawrence are the county seats of Essex County...
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The house was built in 1811 for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story
Joseph Story
Joseph Story was an American lawyer and jurist who served on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1811 to 1845. He is most remembered today for his opinions in Martin v. Hunter's Lessee and The Amistad, along with his magisterial Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States, first...
. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.