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Moraine Farm is an estate located in
Beverly, Massachusetts on
Wenham Lake .
Shingle Style estate designed for
John Charles Phillips Jr. , father of
John and
William Phillips and grandson of
John Phillips . Phillips Jr.'s daughter, Martha, married
Andrew James Peters at Moraine Farm. Landscape designed by
Frederick Law Olmsted overlooking
Wenham Lake . 66 acres recently acquired by
The Trustees of Reservations .
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Moraine Farm sketch by
Robert Swain Peabody
Farm house: 1874 Designed a major addition to the original 1840 farmhouse. Transformed the original farmhouse residence to a workers dormitory. Also designed a two-story addition, extended porch wing by two bays, and added two bay cross gable in 1907.
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Ladies room:
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Shed: Moved in 1947 and in 1978 to current location.
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Barn: Original built in 1884. Burned down and replaced in 1907.
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Gatehouse:
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Hen house: Converted into a residence in 1957.
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Images
Ladies room & pavilion
Shed
Gatehouse
Barn
Hen house
References
^ Robinson, Annie (2010). Peabody & Stearns: Country Houses and Seaside Cottages (1st ed.).
W. W. Norton & Company .
ISBN
978-0393732184 .
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"Trustees Acquires 66 Acres at Moraine Farm in Beverly" . Northshore Magazine . February 3, 2022.
Archived from the original on September 25, 2022.
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"Historic Area Detail: BEV.K – Moraine Farm" . Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System . Secretary of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts ,
William F. Galvin . Retrieved August 20, 2023 .
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"Historic Building Detail: BEV.450 – Moraine Farm - Main House" . Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System . Secretary of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts ,
William F. Galvin . Retrieved August 20, 2023 .
^ Fox, Pamela W. (2005). North Shore Boston: Houses of Essex County, 1865–1930 . New York: Acanthus Press.
ISBN
0-926494-28-7 .
LCCN
2004030118 .
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"Historic Building Detail: BEV.452 – Moraine Farm House" . Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System . Secretary of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts ,
William F. Galvin . Retrieved September 20, 2023 .
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"Historic Building Detail: BEV.451 – Moraine Farm - Ladies Room - Pavilion" . Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System . Secretary of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts ,
William F. Galvin . Retrieved August 20, 2023 .
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"Historic Other Detail: BEV.927 – Moraine Farm - Shed" . Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System . Secretary of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts ,
William F. Galvin . Retrieved August 20, 2023 .
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"Historic Building Detail: BEV.453 – Moraine Farm - Farm Barn" . Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System . Secretary of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts ,
William F. Galvin . Retrieved August 20, 2023 .
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"Horse and 400 Hens Burned—Large Stock Barn on Moraine Farm at North Beverly Destroyed by Fire" .
The Boston Globe . Vol. LXXII, no. 47. August 16, 1907. p. 8.
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"Historic Building Detail: BEV.455 – Moraine Farm - Gatehouse" . Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System . Secretary of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts ,
William F. Galvin . Retrieved August 20, 2023 .
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"Historic Building Detail: BEV.454 – Moraine Farm - Hen House" . Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System . Secretary of the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts ,
William F. Galvin . Retrieved August 20, 2023 .