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List of historic houses in Massachusetts

This is a list of historic houses in Massachusetts.

Samuel Lincoln House, Hingham, built on land purchased 1649 by Samuel Lincoln, ancestor of President Abraham Lincoln
Stephen Phillips House is over 200 years old and is located in the Chestnut Street District, in Salem, Massachusetts, United States. It was designed by Samuel McIntyre. It is now owned and operated as a historic house museum by Historic New England and is open for public tours. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Western Massachusetts edit

Berkshire County edit

Franklin County edit

Hampden County edit

Hampshire County edit

  • Amherst
  • Cummington
  • Hadley
  • Northampton
    • Historic Northampton, a museum of local history in the heart of the Connecticut River Valley of western Massachusetts. Its collection of approximately 50,000 objects and three historic buildings is the repository of Northampton and Connecticut Valley history from the pre-contact era to the present. Historic Northampton constitutes a campus of three contiguous historic houses, all on their original sites. The grounds themselves are part of an original Northampton homelot, laid out in 1654.[1]
      • Isaac Damon House (1813), built by architect Isaac Damon, contains Historic Northampton's administrative offices and a Federal era parlor featuring Damon family furnishings and period artifacts. A modern structure, added in 1987, houses the museum and exhibition area. It features changing exhibits and a permanent installation, A Place Called Paradise: The Making of Northampton, Massachusetts, chronicling Northampton history.
      • Parsons House (1730) affords an overview of Colonial domestic architecture with its interior walls exposed to reveal evolving structural and decorative changes over more than two and a half centuries.
      • Shepherd House (1796) contains artifacts and furnishings from many generations, including exotic souvenirs from the turn-of-the-century travels of Thomas and Edith Shepherd, and reflects one family's changing tastes and values.
      • Shepherd Barn contains exhibits of antique farm implements, vehicles and a working blacksmith shop.

Central Massachusetts edit

Worcester County edit

Eastern Massachusetts edit

Essex County edit

 
Conant House

Middlesex County edit

Norfolk County edit

Suffolk County edit

Southeastern Massachusetts edit

Bristol County edit

Plymouth County edit

Cape Cod and the islands edit

Barnstable County edit

Dukes County edit

Nantucket County edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Historic Northampton". Historic Northampton. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
  2. ^ "Salisbury Mansion | Worcester Historical Museum". Archived from the original on November 17, 2011. Retrieved November 6, 2011.
  3. ^ http://www.flagghouse.org Archived June 3, 2002, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 26, 2014. Retrieved May 13, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ^ "First and Second Period Houses". August 17, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
  6. ^ "Salem Public Library, Massachusetts, History". Archived from the original on February 9, 2013. Retrieved May 5, 2013.
  7. ^ "John Bertram House". jbh.bertramhouse.org. Archived from the original on July 8, 2014. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
  8. ^ "Yin Yu Tang: A Chinese House". www.pem.org. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
  9. ^ "Wyman Family Genealogy".
  10. ^ "Untitled Document". www.shirleyeustishouse.org. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
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