Royall House and Slave Quarters

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historic estate historic house museum museum

The Royall House and Slave Quarters is a historic estate and museum in Medford, Massachusetts that interprets New England’s largest known slaveholding household and the region’s ties to slavery.

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Royall House and Slave Quarters canonical 1
Royall House and Slave Quarters Museum 1
Royall House and Slave Quarters estate 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic estate ⓘ
historic house museum ⓘ
museum ⓘ
architecturalStyle Georgian ⓘ
associatedWith Isaac Royall Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ
Royall family NERFINISHED ⓘ
builtFor Royall family estate NERFINISHED ⓘ
category African-American history in Massachusetts ⓘ
Historic house museums in Massachusetts ⓘ
Slavery museums in the United States ⓘ
city Medford NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
era colonial America ⓘ
focusesOn economic and social networks of slavery in New England ⓘ
interpretation centered on enslaved people’s experiences ⓘ
function educational site ⓘ
public museum ⓘ
hasBuildingType mansion ⓘ
outbuilding for enslaved people ⓘ
hasPart Royall House NERFINISHED ⓘ
Slave Quarters ⓘ
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark ⓘ
listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn Massachusetts ⓘ
Medford, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ
Middlesex County, Massachusetts ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
mission to explore the intertwined stories of wealth and bondage in colonial New England ⓘ
NRHPType historic district contributing property ⓘ
offers educational programs ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ
public events ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
operatedAs museum interpreting slavery in New England ⓘ
ownedBy nonprofit organization ⓘ
preserves artifacts related to slavery and the Royall family ⓘ
original slave quarters building ⓘ
primaryTheme history of slavery in New England ⓘ
lives of enslaved Africans and African Americans in Massachusetts ⓘ
region New England NERFINISHED ⓘ
significance documents New England’s ties to slavery ⓘ
largest known slaveholding household in colonial New England ⓘ
state Massachusetts ⓘ
timePeriodInterpreted 18th century ⓘ
colonial and revolutionary eras ⓘ
topic Atlantic world slavery ⓘ
plantation-style estate in New England ⓘ

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Royall family → legacy → Royall House and Slave Quarters ⓘ
Royall family → memorializedBy → Royall House and Slave Quarters ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royall House and Slave Quarters museum
Isaac Royall Jr. → hasPart → Royall House and Slave Quarters ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royall House and Slave Quarters estate
Isaac Royall Jr. → associatedWith → Royall House and Slave Quarters ⓘ
this entity surface form: Royall House and Slave Quarters Museum