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Elephant House

former home of American writer and illustrator Edward Gorey
Organization museum Q5359325
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Elephant House

Summary

Elephant House is a museum[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Elephant House is located in Massachusetts[3].
  • Elephant House is in the country of United States[4].
  • Elephant House's instance of is recorded as museum[5].
  • Elephant House's instance of is recorded as house[6].
  • Elephant House's architectural style is recorded as colonial architecture[7].
  • Elephant House's Commons category is recorded as Edward Gorey House[8].
  • 1820 marks the founding of Elephant House[9].
  • Elephant House's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 41.7053, 'longitude': -70.2425}[10].
  • Elephant House's official website is recorded as http://www.edwardgoreyhouse.org[11].
  • Elephant House's official website is recorded as https://edwardgoreyhouse.org/[12].
  • Elephant House's phone number is recorded as +1-508-362-3909[13].
  • Elephant House's state of conservation is recorded as preserved[14].
  • Elephant House's street address is recorded as 8 Strawberry Lane, Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts 02675[15].
  • Elephant House's official shop URL is recorded as https://goreystore.com/[16].

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Founding

1820 marks the founding of Elephant House[9].

Why It Matters

Elephant House ranks in the top 5% of museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Hofoen · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    State of conservation → preserved
    Commons category → Edward Gorey House
    Architectural style → colonial architecture
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P5816]]: [[Q56557591]]"
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