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  1. The Bronx County Historical Society has administered the Edgar Allan Poe Cottage as a historic house museum since 1975, in cooperation with the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation and the Historic House Trust of New York City. enjoy free admission to Poe Cottage.

  2. Edgar Allan Poe, one of America’s greatest writers, spent the last years of his life in this modest cottage in The Bronx. Built in 1812, this cottage was typical of the working-class houses that filled the old village of Fordham.

  3. The Edgar Allan Poe Cottage (or Poe Cottage) is the former home of American writer Edgar Allan Poe. It is located on Kingsbridge Road and the Grand Concourse in the Fordham neighborhood of the Bronx, New York, [2] a short distance from its original location, and is now in the northern part of Poe Park.

  4. Jun 7, 2024 · When Poe moved to a small cottage in what is now The Bronx, he did so in the hopes of helping cure his wife Virginia of tuberculosis. Today the cottage has been preserved as a museum with a small front yard but the city has grown all around it with bodegas and high-rise buildings.

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  5. Edgar Allan Poe Cottage 2640 Grand Concourse On Display April 12–November 2, 2024 Open Saturdays, 10am–4pm; Sundays, 1–5pm Private tours by appointment throughout the week

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  6. Edgar Allan Poe, the famous American author and poet, lived in this cottage from 1846-1849 in what is now the Bronx. It was here that Poe cared for his ailing wife Virginia who was suffering from tuberculosis and it is where he wrote “Annabel Lee,” “The Bells,” and “The Cask of Amontillado.”

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  8. Built in 1812, and rented by Edgar Allan Poe from 1846 until his death in 1849, this cottage in the Bronx was successfully preserved despite several threats. Location: 2640 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY | Google Maps.

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