Treadwell-Sparks House
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Treadwell-Sparks House is an historic house at 21 Kirkland Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts
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The house was built in 1838 by housewright William Saunders for Harvard Professor Daniel Treadwell and was home of Harvard President Jared Sparks from 1849 to 1853. It was added to the National Historic Register in 1986. The structure was moved in 1968 from its original site on Quincy Street where Harvard University's Gund Hall now stands. It addition to the residents noted above, it most recently had served as the private resident of Harvard Divinity School's Reverend Peter Gomes.
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 house was built in 1838 by housewright William Saunders for Harvard Professor Daniel Treadwell and was home of Harvard President Jared Sparks from 1849 to 1853. It was added to the National Historic Register in 1986. The structure was moved in 1968 from its original site on Quincy Street where Harvard University's Gund Hall now stands. It addition to the residents noted above, it most recently had served as the private resident of Harvard Divinity School's Reverend Peter Gomes.