Frost, Robert, Homestead
122 Rockingham Rd, Derry, New Hampshire
Map
Coordinates:
+42.87148, -71.2951442°52'17" N, 71°17'43" W
Description
From 1900 to 1909, this 13 acre farm was the home of Robert Frost (1874-1963), one of the few 20th century poets to command both critical respect and wide readership. Frost authored 11 volumes of poetry, and on four occasions won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (1924, '31, '37, and '43). -- National Historic Landmark statement of significance, May 23, 1968
National Register information
- Status
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on May 23, 1968
- Reference number
- 68000008
- Area of significance
- Literature
- Level of significance
- National
- Evaluation criteria
- B - Person
- Property type
- Building
- Historic function
- Single dwelling
- Current function
- Museum
- Period of significance
- 1900-1924
- Significant years
- 1900; 1909