The
Dickinson Homestead c. 1823, birthplace and home of poet
Emily Dickinson (American
Poet - 1830-1886) was
born there in 1830 and lived there for all but fifteen years
of her life. She died there in 1886.
The Evergreens 1856 home of her brother
Austin & her sister in law Susan.
Designated
as a National Historic Site in 1963 and since 1977, the
neighborhood has been on the National Register as the Dickinson
Historic District.
Location
280
Main Street
Amherst, MA 01002
Hours
- 2009 Season Hours
Opening
Day: Sunday March 1 - Closing Day: Thursday, December 31
March-May and September-December: Wednesday-Sunday: 11 a.m.-5
p.m.
June-August: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Admission
Adults
$6, Seniors $5, College Students $5, Students age 6-17 $5,
under 6 free.-$8
Contact
Tel.: 413.542.8161 -
Fax.: 413.542.2152
Email: info@emilydickinsonmuseum.org
