| Moraine Farm | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Wenham Lake |
| Address | 719 Cabot St. |
| Town or city | Beverly, Massachusetts |
| Country | United States |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Peabody & Stearns Frederick Law Olmsted |
Moraine Farm is an estate located in Beverly, Massachusetts on Wenham Lake. Shingle Style estate designed for John Charles Phillips Jr., father of John and William Phillips and grandson of John Phillips. Phillips Jr.'s daughter, Martha, married Andrew James Peters at Moraine Farm. Landscape designed by Frederick Law Olmsted overlooking Wenham Lake. 66 acres recently acquired by The Trustees of Reservations.
Farm house: 1874 Designed a major addition to the original 1840 farmhouse. Transformed the original farmhouse residence to a workers dormitory. Also designed a two-story addition, extended porch wing by two bays, and added two bay cross gable in 1907.[6]
Ladies room: [7]
Shed: Moved in 1947 and in 1978 to current location.[8]
Barn: Original built in 1884. Burned down and replaced in 1907.[9][10]
Gatehouse: [11]
Hen house: Converted into a residence in 1957.[12]
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References
edit- ^ Robinson, Annie (2010). Peabody & Stearns: Country Houses and Seaside Cottages (1st ed.). W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0393732184.
- ^ "Trustees Acquires 66 Acres at Moraine Farm in Beverly". Northshore Magazine. February 3, 2022. Archived from the original on September 25, 2022.
- ^ "Historic Area Detail: BEV.K – Moraine Farm". Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, William F. Galvin. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ "Historic Building Detail: BEV.450 – Moraine Farm - Main House". Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, William F. Galvin. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ Fox, Pamela W. (2005). North Shore Boston: Houses of Essex County, 1865–1930. New York: Acanthus Press. ISBN 0-926494-28-7. LCCN 2004030118.
- ^ "Historic Building Detail: BEV.452 – Moraine Farm House". Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, William F. Galvin. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
- ^ "Historic Building Detail: BEV.451 – Moraine Farm - Ladies Room - Pavilion". Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, William F. Galvin. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ "Historic Other Detail: BEV.927 – Moraine Farm - Shed". Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, William F. Galvin. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ "Historic Building Detail: BEV.453 – Moraine Farm - Farm Barn". Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, William F. Galvin. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ "Horse and 400 Hens Burned—Large Stock Barn on Moraine Farm at North Beverly Destroyed by Fire". The Boston Globe. Vol. LXXII, no. 47. August 16, 1907. p. 8.
- ^ "Historic Building Detail: BEV.455 – Moraine Farm - Gatehouse". Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, William F. Galvin. Retrieved August 20, 2023.
- ^ "Historic Building Detail: BEV.454 – Moraine Farm - Hen House". Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, William F. Galvin. Retrieved August 20, 2023.