Built 1845 NRHP Reference # 75001626 Area 4 ha | Architect Samuel Longfellow Opened 1845 Added to NRHP 18 September 1975 | |
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Location Plymouth, Massachusetts Similar Town Brook, Richard Sparrow House, Ellisville Harbor State Park, Jabez Howland House, Brewster Gardens | ||
Hillside is a historic house at 230 Summer Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built in 1845, and has Gothic Revival styling. It was the site at which Benjamin Watson established one of the nation's first garden nurseries, the "Old Colony Gardens". It is also where Ralph Waldo Emerson stayed the night before his wedding with Plymouth native Lydia Jackson.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
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