Naulakha (Rudyard Kipling House)

Naulakha, also known as Rudyard Kipling House, is a Shingle Style home in Dummerston, Vermont where author Rudyard Kipling wrote Captains Courageous. Kipling also wrote The Jungle Books, A Day's Work, and The Seven Seas, and did work on Kim and The Just So Stories here. Kipling had named the house after the Naulakha Pavilion, situated inside Lahore Fort.Kipling, Rudyard (1996) Writings on Writing. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521445272. p.36 and p.173 The Mughal architecture of the monument had inspired him during his earlier stay (between 1882–1887) in Lahore.Robert D. Kaplan (1989) . The New York Times. Retrieved on 9 March 2008

The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1993.Frommer's Vermont, New Hampshire & Maine, 2008, p. 100.

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