Royall House and Slave Quarters: Medford, Massachusetts

Royall House and Slave Quarters: Medford, Massachusetts

There is no organization called the “Royall House Association” in Medford. The historic site is the Royall House and Slave Quarters, a National Historic Landmark located at:

15 George Street, Medford, MA 02155

What You’ll Find

• The Royall House (c. 1732–1737), one of the finest Georgian mansions in New England.
• The only surviving freestanding slave quarters in the northern United States, where enslaved Africans lived and worked.
• Guided tours, educational programs, and exhibits that confront the history of slavery in colonial Massachusetts.

The property is operated by the Royall House Association (a nonprofit), but the association’s mailing address differs from the museum site. For visit hours, tour schedules, and research appointments, check the official website: royallhouse.org.