Nichols House
Address7, Appian Way, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Alternate Address11, Farwell Place, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Previous Address63, Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Site Number414
Building Root Number
02401
Architect (Original)
Oliver Hastings
Constructed
1827
Building Acquired 1966
Moved 1969
Building Acquired 1966
Moved 1969
StatusActive
Site Name HistoryThe site is named for John T.G. Nichols, the original owner in the 1820s.Historical NotesNichols House dates to 1827 and was designed by local builder Oliver Hastings. It originally sat at 63 Brattle Street and was relocated to its current site in 1969. It is occupied by the Graduate School of Education.Additional InformationHarvard University Archives. Construction Management Records, ca. 1953-1986. Harvard University Archives call number UAV 298.8000
“Because We Know How to Save Old Buildings.” Ed.: The Magazine of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, no. 165, Winter 2020, p. 17.
