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3 Mellen Street
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3 Mellen Street

Address3, Mellen Street, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Previous Address1587, Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Site Number02589
Alternate Names Baker Carriage House
Building Root Number 02589
Architect (Original)
Constructed 1875
Building Acquired 1978
Land Acquired 1989
Moved 2007
StatusActive
Site Name HistoryThe site is named after its address.Historical Notes3 Mellen Street was built in 1875 and acquired by Harvard in 1978. It was moved to its current location in 2007 from 1587 Massachusetts Avenue and is a Law School residence.
Additional Information
“Moving On.” Harvard Magazine, Sept-Oct. 2007, https://harvardmagazine.com/2007/09/moving-on.html.
Fontanills, Laura M. “HLS Houses Receive Award.” The Harvard Crimson, 7 Apr. 2009, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2009/4/7/hls-houses-receive-award-harvards-restoration/.
2009 winner of the Cambridge Historical Commission Preservation Award.
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