Chester Harding House

Chester Harding House
The brick Federal-style home of the American painter from 1826 to 1830 now houses the Boston Bar Association. To the right is the Claflin Building.
Chester Harding House is located in Boston
Chester Harding House
Chester Harding House is located in Massachusetts
Chester Harding House
Chester Harding House is located in the United States
Chester Harding House
LocationBoston, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°21′28.3″N 71°3′45.36″W / 42.357861°N 71.0626000°W / 42.357861; -71.0626000
Built1808
ArchitectFletcher, Thomas
Architectural styleFederal
Part ofBeacon Hill Historic District (ID66000130)
NRHP reference No.66000764
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1966[1]
Designated NHLDecember 21, 1965[2]
Designated CPOctober 15, 1966

The Chester Harding House is an historic building located at 16 Beacon Street in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, across from the Massachusetts State House on Beacon Hill. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1965 for its association with the noted portraitist Chester Harding, whose home it was from 1826 to 1830. The building has since 1963 been home to the Boston Bar Association.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ "Harding, Chester, House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved February 7, 2008.