GEORGE PEABODY HOUSE

PEABODY, MA

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The George Peabody House is a historic mansion located in Peabody, Massachusetts. Built in 1870, the house was originally owned by George Peabody, a prominent philanthropist and businessman of the 19th century. The mansion, which is now a museum, was designed by architect Robert Swain Peabody and features a distinctive blend of Italianate and Second Empire architectural styles.

The house has a total of 22 rooms, including a grand entrance hall, formal parlor, dining room, and library. The mansion is decorated with ornate furnishings, including hand-carved woodwork, stained glass windows, and marble fireplaces. Visitors can also view a collection of artwork, artifacts, and memorabilia related to George Peabody and his philanthropic work.

Today, the George Peabody House is a popular tourist attraction and serves as a cultural center for the local community. The museum offers guided tours, educational programs, and special events throughout the year. The house is also available for private events, such as weddings and corporate events, and is a popular venue for these occasions. Overall, the George Peabody House is a unique and historically significant landmark that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Peabody area.

GEORGE PEABODY HOUSE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in PEABODY MA. US MID #8402500143

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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Contact GEORGE PEABODY HOUSE

telephone: 9785310355
website: http://www.peabodymuseums.org

GEORGE PEABODY HOUSE
205 WASHINGTON ST
PEABODY
MA
01960

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GEORGE PEABODY HOUSE Information

MID #	8402500143
Name	GEORGE PEABODY HOUSE
Alternate Name
Classification	Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	42.520151, -70.939067
CODES	FIPS State Code: 25 FIPS County Code: 009 US Census Tract: 210600 US Census Block: 1001