8-10 Mount Auburn Street
Address8-10, Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Alternate Address18, Banks Street, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Alternate Address8, Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Alternate Address10, Mount Auburn Street, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Site Number382
Alternate Names
8 Mount Auburn Street,
10 Mount Auburn Street,
18 Banks Street
Building Root Number
06097
Architect (Original)
J.A. Vickery & Son
Architect (Original)
ADD, Inc.
Land Acquired
1966
Constructed 1987
Building Acquired 1987
Constructed 1987
Building Acquired 1987
StatusActive
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Site Name HistoryThe site is named after its address.Historical Notes8-10 Mount Auburn Street is an apartment building for Harvard affiliates. It is comprised of two buildings which previously had separate addresses, 8 Mount Auburn Street and 10 Mount Auburn Street; the rear entrance is known as 18 Banks Street.The older wood-frame portion was constructed by J.A. Vickery & Son in 1892 and the newer brick portion was designed by the architecture firm ADD Inc. and built in 1987.
Additional Information
“University Builds New Housing.” Harvard Crimson, 3 June 1986, https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1986/6/3/university-builds-new-housing-pnearly-two/.
