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 in , 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.

Park
, in Dorchester, , is the… is situated 440 feet northwest of James Blake House.

Place of worship
St. Mary's Episcopal Church is a parish of the… is situated 1,700 feet southwest of James Blake House.

Railway station
is an MBTA Commuter Rail station in Boston, Massachusetts. is situated 2,300 feet west of James Blake House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uphams Corner and Savin Hill.

Neighborhood
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James Blake House

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
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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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