Hunnewell Estates Historic District
The Hunnewell Estates Historic District is an historic district between the Charles River and Lake Waban in Wellesley and Natick, Massachusetts, about 17 miles west of Boston. It consists of the large group of 18th to 21st century agricultural and estate properties with farmland, gardens, residences, and landscapes of the Hunnewell and Welles families. The properties in the Historic District are still largely owned and occupied by members of the Hunnewell family. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
Hunnewell Estates Historic District | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
View of fields and pastures at Hunnewell Farm, Pond Road and Washington Street. | |
| Location | Wellesley, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°16′48″N 71°18′30.5″W |
| Built | 1770 to 1891 |
| Architect | Arthur Gilman; John Sturgis; Gridley J.F. Bryant; Ware & Van Brunt; Stanford White; Shaw & Hunnewell |
| Architectural style | Colonial, Italianate, Colonial Revival, Late Victorian, 19th & 20th Century Revivals. |
| NRHP reference No. | 88000438 |
| Added to NRHP | April 14, 1988 |
All of the properties within the district are private residences, and are not open to the public.
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