Almshouse

41 Orchard St.
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Historic Document

Almshouse is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts certified as a historic location on Tuesday April 13, 1982. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Domestic, Government, more specifically a Institutional Housing. Almshouse was nominated by as a historic location by State Government based on Event, Architecture/Engineering and its significance in Architecture, Social History.

Almshouse Information

Other Name: Cambridge MRA
Ownership Type: Private
Type of Resource: Building
Historically Significant Years Associated With This Location: 1850, 1927
Level of Governmental Significance: State
Architect, builder, or engineer: Bryant,Gridley J. F.; Dwight,Rev. Louis
Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site

Almshouse Size Data

Acres occupied by this site: 11
Number of historically contributing buildings: 1
Number of historically contributing sites: 0
Number of historically contributing structures: 0
Number of historically contributing objects: 0
Number of noncontributing buildings: 0
Number of noncontributing sites: 0
Number of noncontributing structures: 0
Number of noncontributing objects: 0
Related Sections:
Cambridge Historic Locations Middlesex County Historic Locations Massachusetts Historic Locations