Lyman Estate

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Lyman Estate is a historic 18th-century country house and estate in Waltham, Massachusetts, noted for its Federal-style architecture and landscaped grounds.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf country estate
historic house
museum
tourist attraction
architect Samuel McIntire NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Federal style
builtFor Theodore Lyman NERFINISHED
category Federal architecture in Massachusetts
Historic house museums in Massachusetts
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Waltham, Massachusetts
National Historic Landmarks in Massachusetts NERFINISHED
city Waltham NERFINISHED
completionDate 1793
continent North America
country United States
greenhouseSpecialty camellias
exotic plants
hasPart Lyman Estate Greenhouses NERFINISHED
Lyman Estate Mansion NERFINISHED
landscaped grounds
hasUse event venue
historic house museum
wedding venue
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
National Register of Historic Places listing
historicPeriod 18th century
historicUse country retreat
gentleman’s farm
inception 1793
landscapeFeature formal gardens
rolling lawns
wooded areas
location Waltham, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
namedAfter Theodore Lyman NERFINISHED
NRHPReferenceNumber 70000738
NRHPType building
openToPublic yes
operator Historic New England NERFINISHED
ownedBy Historic New England NERFINISHED
partOf Waltham Multiple Resource Area NERFINISHED
preservationOrganization Historic New England NERFINISHED
publicAccess guided tours
private events by reservation
region New England NERFINISHED
state Massachusetts

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Waltham, Massachusetts ("Lyman Estate Historic District")
hasHistoricDistrict
Waltham, Massachusetts
hasLandmark

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