Susan Russell House
Susan Russell House, Greek Revival cottage in Somerville, Massachusetts, US
The Susan Russell House is a 1.5-story wooden building from the 1830s featuring a prominent doorway and Greek Revival details typical of the period. The structure retains its original elements and shows construction methods common to early residential development in the area.
The house dates to the 1830s and was built on land originally connected to Oliver Tufts, linking it to Somerville's early settlement history. It gained recognition on the National Register in 1989 as one of the few Greek Revival examples remaining in the community.
The architectural design of the Susan Russell House reflects the residential preferences and construction methods of early nineteenth-century Massachusetts communities.
The house is located on Sycamore Street in a residential neighborhood and can be viewed from the street for its exterior Greek Revival details. For information about interior access or visiting arrangements, check local historical resources or contact community preservation groups in Somerville.
The house stands at coordinates 42°23′24.15″N and 71°6′2.11″W, maintaining its original Greek Revival elements in an evolving urban landscape.
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