19 Ware Street
Address19, Ware Street, Cambridge, MA, United States of America, 02138
Site Number838
Alternate Names
The Stanstead,
Stanstead Apartments
Historic CAPS Identifier
L215
Building Root Number 06189
Building Root Number 06189
Architect (Original)
Joseph R. Richards
Constructed
1887
Land Acquired 1981
Building Acquired 1981
Land Acquired 1981
Building Acquired 1981
StatusActive
Site Name HistoryThe site is named after its address.Historical Notes19 Ware Street was built as the Stanstead Apartments in 1887 to a design by J.R. and William P. Richards. Harvard acquired the building in 1981; it currently houses Harvard affiliates.Additional Information
Placed on the National Register of Historic Places May 19, 1986. National Register Information System ID: 86001313
2003 winner of the Cambridge Historical Commission Preservation Award