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The Glass House | New England by the Numbers

The Glass House is a historic house museum built by Philip Johnson in New Canaan, Connecticut.

By Julia Shipley|Aug 24 2017| Print icon

The Glass House in New Canaan, CT | Modern House Museums

Photo Credit: Neil Landino Jr.

Julia Shipley

Contributing editor Julia Shipley’s stories celebrate New Englanders’ enduring connection to place. Her long-form lyric essay, “Adam’s Mark,” was selected as one of The Boston Globe's Best New England Books of 2014.

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