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HISTORIC NEWTON WALKS: Annie Cobb, Victorian Architect and Builder

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HISTORIC NEWTON WALKS



A Remarkable Woman: Annie Cobb, Victorian Architect
and Builder

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Annie Cobb, a Victorian woman of some means but with no
traditional education, became an architect—arguably America’s first woman
architect—and builder in the newly emerging suburb of Newton Highlands. Join
Laura Fitzmaurice to learn about Cobb’s unique story and her houses, dating
from 1877 to 1903. Meet at the Corner of Forest and Chester Streets.
Free.










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