THE SHIRLEY-EUSTIS HOUSE

Built 1747

The Shirley-Eustis House will be closed to the public from December 23, 2024 until February 1, 2025. Happy Holidays!

An English country estate. A site of human enslavement.

A relic of the British Empire.

Donate to the 42-44 Shirley Fund

What is the 42-44 Shirley Fund? Click here to learn more.

Recent news/avisos:

  • The Legacy Fund for Boston has announced that The Shirley-Eustis House is one of its 2024 grant recipients! You can find more information at this link.

  • Ofrecemos visitas guiadas en español a Shirley Place. Por favor, póngase en contacto con programs@shirleyeustishouse.org o llame 216-849-2271 para programar.

  • Join us for public tours Tuesday through Friday at 12pm and 2pm. No reservations required. For large groups or tours outside of these hours, call us at 617-442-2275 or email programs@shirleyeustishouse.org to schedule your visit.

  • Read the Boston Landmarks Commission Study report on Shirley-Eustis Place and the working report on slavery at Shirley Place here:

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Questions? Call 617-442-2275 or email director@shirleyeustishouse.org

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Explore

Learn about the impact of the British Empire on American history and identity, explore the social, cultural and political life of early Republican America.


Shop

Visit our Redbubble website for Shirley-Eustis House Association shirts, mugs, buttons, and more. 

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Get Involved

We welcome volunteers of all abilities and ages. We’ll find a job that fits your interests, from light clerical assistance to collections scholarship, and events planning to garden management.

 

 

Thank you to our 2022-2023 Grant funders and Sponsors:

    • MassHumanities

    • Society of Colonial Wars of Massachusetts

    • MeetBoston through the Dine Out Boston program

    • The General Society of Colonial Wars

    • The George B. Henderson Foundation

    • Preservation Massachusetts and the 1772 Foundation

    • The Adelard A. and Valeda Lea Roy Foundation

    • TD Charitable

    • Boston Community Preservation Committee