6 Lookout Court - Hammond House
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Record 3286/5355
Copyright Marblehead Historical Commission
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Collection Old Houses etc. School Research Project
Date circa 1832
Abstract Marblehead Junior High Archives Historical Building Survey

Lookout Court has a formal garden and a cordwainers shop in the back yard. Lookout Court was the highest point in Marblehead and this is where people went to see the incoming ships.
Lookout Court and much of the neighborhood was common land in the early 1700's. In 1870, the cordwainer Edward Hammond, sold the house to Benjamin Hawkes. who sold the house to Ellen Hammond in 1879.
Home Location Pink Room (4th floor north end of building)
Object ID 2006-075-00463
Object Name House
Search Terms Marblehead Buildings
Title 6 Lookout Court - Hammond 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