Treadwell-Sparks House
The Treadwell-Sparks House is an historic house at 21 Kirkland Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Built in 1838, it is a good local example of Greek Revival architecture, further notable as the home of historian Jared Sparks.Photo: Swampyank, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: House
- Description: historic house in Massachusetts, United States
- Also known as: “48 Quincy Street” and “Sparks House”
- Address: 21 Kirkland Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and Harvard Museum of Natural History.
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Museum
The Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is a museum affiliated with Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1866, the Peabody Museum is one of the oldest and largest museums focusing on anthropological material, with particular focus on the ethnography and archaeology of the Americas. Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology is situated 510 feet north of Treadwell-Sparks House.
Harvard Museum of Natural History
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Harvard Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum housed in the University Museum Building, located on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard Museum of Natural History is situated 630 feet north of Treadwell-Sparks House.
Harvard Art Museums
Museum
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The Harvard Art Museums are part of Harvard University and comprise three museums: the Fogg Museum, the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, and four research centers: the Archaeological Exploration of Sardis, the Center for the Technical Study of Modern Art, the Harvard Art Museums Archives, and the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies. Harvard Art Museums is situated 990 feet south of Treadwell-Sparks House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baldwin and Mid-Cambridge.
Baldwin
Neighborhood
Baldwin, formerly known as Agassiz and also called Harvard North, Area 8 or Agassiz/Baldwin, is one of the thirteen neighborhoods of Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.
Mid-Cambridge
Neighborhood
Mid-Cambridge, also known as "Area 6", is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is bounded by Massachusetts Avenue on the south and west, Prospect Street on the east, and Hampshire Street, the Somerville border, Kirkland Street, Quincy Street, and Cambridge Street on the north.
Old Cambridge Historic District
Neighborhood
The Old Cambridge Historic District is a historic district encompassing a residential neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts that dates to colonial times.
Treadwell-Sparks House
- Categories: single-family detached home, building, and residential building
- Location: City of Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.37681° or 42° 22′ 37″ northLongitude
-71.11504° or 71° 6′ 54″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Inception
1966Named after
Jared SparksOpen location code
87JC9VGM+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 29725422OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseWikidata ID
Q7836583
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