Topic: Places, Streets and Sites
6 Lookout Court - Hammond House
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| Catalog date |
06/05/2007 |
| Category |
1: Structures |
| Classification |
Houses |
| 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 |
| Sub-category |
Building |
| Subjects |
Houses
Historic buildings |
| Title |
6 Lookout Court - Hammond 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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