Harriet Beecher Stowe House (Brunswick, Maine)

Harriet Beecher Stowe House (Brunswick, Maine)

Infobox_nrhp | name =Harriet Beecher Stowe House
nrhp_type = nhl


caption =
location= Brunswick, Maine
lat_degrees = 43
lat_minutes = 54
lat_seconds = 46
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 69
long_minutes = 57
long_seconds = 39
long_direction = W
locmapin = Maine
area =
built =1850
architect= Unknown
architecture= Greek Revival
designated= December 29, 1962cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=83&ResourceType=Building
title=Stowe, Harriet Beecher, House |accessdate=2008-06-25|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service
]
added = October 15, 1966
governing_body = Private
refnum=66000091cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

Harriet Beecher Stowe House is an historic home at 63 Federal Street in Brunswick, Maine.

Originally known as the Whitmore House, it was rented by author Harriet Beecher Stowe and her husband while he taught at nearby Bowdoin College. It was here between 1850 and 1852 that the author wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin". [ [http://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/underground/me1.htm NPS NHL info] ] The house was built in 1850, designated a National Historic Landmark in 1962 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1966.cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] It is now owned by Bowdoin College and not open to the public.

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