James Blake House
The James Blake House is the oldest surviving house in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The house was built in 1661. It is located at 735 Columbia Road, in Edward Everett Square in Dorchester, Boston, just a block from Massachusetts Avenue.- Type: Museum
- Description: Boston, MA, listed on the NRHP in Massachusetts
- Address: 735 Columbia Road, Boston, MA 02118
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Edward Everett Square and St. Mary’s Episcopal Church.
Edward Everett Square
Park
Edward Everett Square, in Dorchester, Boston, is the… Edward Everett Square is situated 440 feet northwest of James Blake House.
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
Place of worship
St. Mary's Episcopal Church is a parish of the… St. Mary’s Episcopal Church is situated 1,700 feet southwest of James Blake House.
Uphams Corner station
Railway station
Uphams Corner station is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Boston, Massachusetts. Uphams Corner station is situated 2,300 feet west of James Blake House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uphams Corner and Savin Hill.
James Blake House
- Categories: house, building, tourism, historic site, historic house, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.31964° or 42° 19′ 11″ north
Longitude
-71.06002° or 71° 3′ 36″ west
Levels
2
Roof shape
gabled
Operator
Dorchester Historical Society
Open location code
87JC8W9Q+VX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=house
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=house
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“James Blake House” goes by many names.
- French: “James Blake House”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Edward Everett Park and Atheneum Park.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Edward Everett Statue and Columbia Rd opp Pond St.
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