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Farlow House [Demolished]
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Farlow House [Demolished]

Address24, Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Site Number1522
Building Root Number N/A
PIRC Site Number 1522
Architect (Original)
Constructed 1840
Building Acquired 1928
Land Acquired 1928
Demolished 1961
StatusInactive
Materials for this building in our collection are not fully processed at this time.
Site Name HistoryThe site is named after William G. Farlow and his wife Lillian, the previous owners of the house.Historical NotesFarlow House was purchased by Harvard from the estate of William G. Farlow. It was used as offices for the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the Foreign Student Office, and the Appointment Office. It was located at 24 Quincy Street and was demolished in 1961 to make way for the Carpenter Center.
Additional Information
Farlow House. General Information by and about Farlow House. Harvard University Archives call number HUB 1384.2.
"University Offices Will Transfer to New Sites". Harvard Crimson. November 7, 1944.