Peabody Court Apartments

The Peabody Court Apartments are a historic apartment building at 41-43 Linnaean Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The four story Colonial Revival brick building was built in 1922. The H-shaped building has deep courtyards, and is trimmed with limestone elements, including corner quoins, window sills, and keystone lintels. It is a well-preserved example of a courtyard apartment block, a style popularized in 1898 by Ralph Adams Cram.[2]

Peabody Court Apartments
Peabody Court Apartments is located in Massachusetts
Peabody Court Apartments
Peabody Court Apartments is located in the United States
Peabody Court Apartments
LocationCambridge, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°23′1″N 71°7′27″W / 42.38361°N 71.12417°W / 42.38361; -71.12417
Area1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built1922
ArchitectHarlow, H.
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSCambridge MRA
NRHP reference No.86001312 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 19, 1986

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "MACRIS inventory record for Peabody Court Apartments". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-03-22.