BU 547 1896 "Oakley," Edward Harris' mansion in the North End. Built circa 1855. Mansard roof dated to 1870. Demolished in the 1920's.The mansion stood in the middle of the square formed by what later became Oakley, Glen and Upland Roads. On March 8, 1860, presidential candidate Abraham Lincoln spent the night at the mansion as the guest of Mr. Harris following the candidate's address at Harris Hall.

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