Chester Harding House
The Chester Harding House is an historic building located at 16 Beacon Street in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, across from the Massachusetts State House on Beacon Hill. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965 for its association with the noted portraitist Chester Harding, whose home it was from 1826 to 1830. The building has since 1963 been home to the Boston Bar Association.
Chester Harding House | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. National Historic Landmark | |
The brick Federal-style home of the American painter from 1826 to 1830 now houses the Boston Bar Association. To the right is the Claflin Building. | |
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°21′28.3″N 71°3′45.36″W |
| Built | 1808 |
| Architect | Fletcher, Thomas |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| Part of | Beacon Hill Historic District (ID66000130) |
| NRHP reference No. | 66000764 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966 |
| Designated NHL | December 21, 1965 |
| Designated CP | October 15, 1966 |
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