Topic: Places, Streets and Sites
4 Union Street
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| Catalog date |
10/09/2007 |
| Category |
1: Structures |
| Classification |
Houses |
| Collection |
Old Houses etc. School Research Project |
| Date |
circa 1750 |
| Abstract |
Marblehead Jr. High Archives Historical Building Survey
The home on 4 Union Street was built by Robert Hooper, circa 1750. He was a cousin of King Hooper and he also built the King Hooper Mansion at 181 Washington Street.
The house is next door to the Lafayette House. ( Legend has it that the corner was chopped off to make room for Lafayette's carriage to pass). The house has many notable exterior and interior features and there is an Additional Architectural Research on page 46. |
| Home Location |
Pink Room (4th floor north end of building) |
| Object ID |
2006-075-00517 |
| Object Name |
House |
| Search Terms |
Marblehead Buildings |
| Sub-category |
Building |
| Subjects |
Houses
Historic Buildings |
| Title |
4 Union Street |
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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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