E. B. White House

E. B. White House

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caption =
location= Maine State Route 175, Brooklin, Maine
lat_degrees = 44
lat_minutes = 37
lat_seconds = 5.23
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 68
long_minutes = 33
long_seconds = 10.56
long_direction = W
locmapin = Maine
area =
built =1795
architect= Allen,Capt. Richard
architecture= No Style Listed
added = September 22, 1986
governing_body = Private
refnum=86002467cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

The E. B. White House is located in city|Brooklin|Maine. Author E. B. White did not advertise its location while he was alive, enjoying his privacy. In 1977, he convinced an interviewer to report that "he lives in 'a New England coastal town,' somewhere between Nova Scotia and Cuba."cite web
url= http://www.literarytraveler.com/authors/e_b_white_a.aspx
accessdate= 2007-10-16
title= E. B. White: A Shy Man Fond of Creatures
last= Straw
first= Deborah] After his death, it was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The farm on this property was the inspiration for Charlotte's Web.

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