“I just passed the former home of your favorite American poet.” “Really? Oh my gosh. You mean the Wadsworth-Longfellow House?” Liz asked with unbridled enthusiasm. This brick home was built in 1786 by Peleg Wadsworth, a general in the American Revolution. One of his eight grandchildren to live here for 35 years was the famed 19th-century poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
