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Boston Community Preservation Committee Back to Top Shirley-Eustis House, 33 Shirley Street, Boston, MA, 02119, United States 617-442-2275 governorshirley@gmail.com
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The Shirley–Eustis House is a historic house located at 33 Shirley Street, Boston, Massachusetts. It is a U.S. National Historic Landmark. The house was built between 1747 and 1751 on 33 acres (13 ha) in Roxbury by William Shirley (1694–1771), Royal Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, and served as his
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To join a tour, please check in at the office in the back of the mansion by ringing the doorbell. 1. Winter schedule: public tours are offered on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday at 10am and 12pm. Check the calendar on our homepage for up-to-date availability. If a tour is shown there, it is still open and anyone is welcome to join. No adva...
Private and group tours are still available by appointment. Use the form below, call our office at (617)-442-2275, or email programs@shirleyeustishouse.org to plan your group’s visit.
$10 for adults$5 for students, seniors (65+) and local Roxbury & Dorchester residentsFree for members of the Shirley-Eustis House AssociationFree for active-duty military personnel and their families.- 33 Shirley Street Boston, MA, 02119 United States
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Aug 23, 2021 · in Blog by Historic Boston Inc. Mayor Kim Janey designated Roxbury’s Shirley-Eustis Place a Boston Landmark on August 20th, permanently protecting the 18th century site, now a museum. Mayor Janey press conference, Shirley Eustis House and 42-44 Shirley Street. The designation honors the rich history and architecture embodied in the rural home ...
Project Overview. “The Governor’s People: Enslaved Lives in the Shirley Household” was conceived over the summer of 2021. It originated from the desire to change the story told at the Shirley-Eustis House - instead of centering the narrative on William Shirley, a colonizer and enslaver, investigating the enslaved people who lived and ...
Shirley-Eustis House (Richard W. Longstreth) ☰ SEE METADATA. Royal Governor William Shirley built Shirley Place, a rare surviving colonial governor's mansion. On a high granite basement, the hip-roofed structure displays monumental Doric pilasters, among the earliest in the Boston area.