59 Elm Street - The Squash House
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Record 3207/5355
Copyright Marblehead Historical Commission
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Collection Old Houses etc. School Research Project
Date circa 1720
Abstract Marblehead Junior High Archives Historical Building Survey

The Squash House was originally owned by John Felton and used as a fish shanty. It became famous for the storage of J.J.H. Gregory & Sons squash seeds.

Interesting sidelights: Tallulah Bankhead played here with
Eugene O'Neil.


Home Location Pink Room (4th floor north end of building)
Object ID 2006-075-00391
Object Name House
Search Terms Marblehead Buildings
Title 59 Elm Street - The Squash House
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Rev. 2.0 2/2013 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number, not the Record Number)     historic@marblehead.org
Last modified on: February 22, 2013