Gen. Simon Elliot House

The Gen. Simon Elliot House is a historic house at 61 Heath Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. The core of this is house is a 1-1/2 story Greek Revival cottage built in 1824 by General Simon Elliot, a Scottish immigrant and merchant whose descendants (daughter and grandson) married into the prominent Perkins and Cabot families. It is the oldest Greek Revival house in Brookline; features such as pilastered corners and an entry with sidelight and transom windows are still recognizable despite later, mainly Colonial Revival, alterations.

Gen. Simon Elliot House

The Gen. Simon Elliot House is a historic house at 61 Heath Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. The core of this is house is a 1-1/2 story Greek Revival cottage built in 1824 by General Simon Elliot, a Scottish immigrant and merchant whose descendants (daughter and grandson) married into the prominent Perkins and Cabot families. It is the oldest Greek Revival house in Brookline; features such as pilastered corners and an entry with sidelight and transom windows are still recognizable despite later, mainly Colonial Revival, alterations.