• The James Blake House is the oldest surviving house in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. The house was built in 1661 and the date was confirmed by dendrochronology...
  • Elder James Blake and his wife Elizabeth (Clapp) were from among the town's few founder families, original settlers of New England, after the Pilgrims and...
  • The James Blake House is a two-story, central chimney, gable-roof dwelling of timber-frame construction.
  • The James Blake House is conveniently located at 735 Columbia Road, in Edward Everett Square, just a block away from Massachusetts Avenue.
  • The James Blake House, formerly located on Cottage Street, is one of only three known...
  • The 1650 construction date traditionally assigned to the James Blake House in Dorchester, placing it within the first generation of New England houses...
  • The James Blake House is the oldest standing house in Boston. It was moved from its original location, approximately 400 yards away, in 1896.
  • The James Blake House is clearly eligible for Landmark designation, under the criteria established in Section 4, Chapter 772 of the Acts of 1975, in that it is a...
  • The James Blake House was recently written up in the book, “Boston’s Oldest Buildings and Where to Find Them” which won a Preservation Prize.
  • Hollywood actress Jameela Jamil and her boyfriend James Blake are selling their Hollywood Hills mansion for $7.2 million.