Edwin Abbot House

Cambridge, United States

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

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The Edwin Abbot House, located at 27 Garden Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is an 1889 residence designed by the architectural firm Longfellow, Alden & Harlow. Built as a prominent local example of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture, the house was originally situated at 1 Follen Street. Since 1937, it has served as the principal building of the Longy School, now the Longy School of Music of Bard College. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 and became part of the Follen Street Historic District in 1986. It is also known as the Zabriskie House.