*** About Longfellow House–Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site: Originally built in 1759 by John Vassall, a wealthy Royalist, the Longfellow House on Brattle Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts, later served as the headquarters for General George Washington during the Siege of Boston from July 1775 to April 1776. Post-war, it became the home of noted American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who lived here from 1837 until his death in 1882. The site has been designated as a National Historic Site, preserved for its rich historical and cultural relevance, showcasing artifacts and providing public tours that highlight its significant role in American history.

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