House Tours - Sundays at 1pm, 2pm and 3pm

Name: House Tours - Sundays at 1pm, 2pm and 3pm
Start: 2024-10-06T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-06T16:00:00-04:00
Location: 12 South St, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02130

Schedule

Sun Oct 06 2024 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

12 South St, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States, Massachusetts 02130 | Jamaica Plain, MA

Join one of our knowledgeable docents for a tour through the first and second floors of the Loring Greenough House. Stroll from room to room over beautiful rugs and hardwood floors. Admire portraits and landscape paintings as well as antique architectural features and design choices. Learn about the house itself, the previous residents of 12 South Street, the fascinating purposes the house has had other than private residence, and the story of a local women’s club that swooped in to save the house from demolition in 1924.
Tours begin on the hour at 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm.
Donation of at least $5 per person requested
Masks optional
The last surviving 18th-century residence in Sumner Hill, a historic section of Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, the Loring Greenough House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is designated both a Massachusetts Landmark and a Boston Landmark.
Visitors are welcome to picnic and relax on the lawn during daylight hours.