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James Merrill House
The James Merrill House, a National Historic Landmark located in Stonington, Connecticut, is a late Victorian building significant for its long association with the acclaimed American poet James Ingram Merrill. After purchasing the property in 1956, Merrill bequeathed it to the Stonington Village Improvement Association upon his death in 1995.
In addition to serving as a residence for writers, the house hosts a Writer in Residence program that provides living and working space for literary projects. The James Merrill House also engages the community through free lectures and readings, celebrating the literary legacy of its namesake. Generated from the website
