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Narrowest House

TIME : 2016/2/18 12:39:24

Across the street from Copp's Hill Burying Ground, this is Boston’s narrowest house, measuring a whopping 9½ft wide. Sometimes called a ‘spite house,’ the four-story, c 1800 edifice was reportedly built to block light from the neighbor’s house and to obliterate the view of the house behind it.