13 Essex Street

This amazing property was owned by Charles Ayer. He commissioned Olmsted to design the grounds. This property has an astounding 60 plans filed for it. The norm for a property was 1-2. A great amount of time was spent by Olmsted on this location. This location even has correspondence that is kept at the Library of Congress. The plans can be viewed here and enter 03148 as a job number.

Job Number: 03148
Job Name: Ayer, C. F.
Alt Names: Ayer, Charles F.
City-County: Hamilton
St-Prov: Massachusetts
Type 1: 07 Private Estate & Homesteads
Number of Plans Available: 60
Date Range of Available Plans: 1906-1919
Correspondence Dates: 1906-1919
Includes Correspondence at Library of Congress? Yes