Pierce House (1683) and its collection

Pierce House (1683)
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The Pierce House, located at 24 Oakton Avenue in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, is a unique example of a 17th-century First Period house. This historic property provides a glimpse into the architectural practices of the time, as well as the evolving tastes and housing needs of the Pierce family, who lived in the house for over three centuries.

Pierce House as a Historic Museum

Today, the Pierce House is owned and operated by Historic New England. It functions as a historic house museum, offering school and youth programs. This allows visitors of all ages to learn about the history of the house and its inhabitants, as well as the broader historical context of the region.

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Pierce House (1683)
24 Oakton Ave
MA 02122 Dorchester
Massachusetts

Visitor information Pierce House (1683)

Opening hours

April 6, June 1, November 23, January 25
Saturday
12:00 - 15:00

And also by appointment.

Admission

AdultsUS$10.00
SeniorsUS$9.00
StudentsUS$9.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

24 Oakton Ave, Dorchester

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Exhibitions

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