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Arrowhead, also known as the Herman Melville House, is a historic house museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It was the home of American author Herman Melville during his most productive years, 1850–1863. Here, Melville wrote some of his major works: the novels Moby-Dick, Pierre, The Confidence-Man, and Israel Potter; The Piazza Tales ; and magazin…
Arrowhead, also known as the Herman Melville House, is a historic house museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It was the home of American author Herman Melville during his most productive years, 1850–1863. Here, Melville wrote some of his major works: the novels Moby-Dick, Pierre, The Confidence-Man, and Israel Potter; The Piazza Tales ; and magazine stories such as "I and My Chimney".
  • Location: 780 Holmes Road, Pittsfield, Massachusetts
  • Area: 44.909 acres (18.174 ha)
  • Built: 1785
  • Architect: Capt. David Bush
  • Designated NHL: December 29, 1962
  • NRHP reference No.: 66000126
  • Added to NRHP: October 15, 1966
Data from: en.wikipedia.org