Topic: Places, Streets and Sites
59 Elm Street - The Squash House
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| Catalog date |
04/10/2007 |
| Category |
1: Structures |
| Classification |
Houses |
| 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.
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| Home Location |
Pink Room (4th floor north end of building) |
| Object ID |
2006-075-00391 |
| Object Name |
House |
| Search Terms |
Marblehead Buildings |
| Sub-category |
Building |
| Subjects |
Houses
Historic buildings |
| Title |
59 Elm Street - The Squash House |
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Rev. 1.0a 1/2009 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number) at: butlerw@marblehead.org
Last modified on: January 05, 2009
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