Poe's Life in Boston

MISS MAY BALCH
A drawing of the Heywood home in Westford, Mass.

At the roadside of the 11 Graniteville Road property once owned by Annie Richmond's family (today owned by Paul and Cathy Mucci) is a marker engraved with a raven in flight above the words:

EDGAR ALLAN POE
WAS HERE
1848-1849

READING POEMS – EXPLORING THE TOWN
NURTURING HIS FRIENDSHIP WITH
NANCY HEYWOOD RICHMOND ("ANNIE")

Drawing reproduced from Mary Elizabeth Phillips,
Edgar Allan Poe – The Man, 1926