The Ambrose Lincoln Jr. House is a historic house located at 1916 Bay Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.
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| Location | 1916 Bay St., Taunton, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 41°54′50″N 71°5′37″W / 41.91389°N 71.09361°W |
| Built | c. 1775 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| MPS | Taunton MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 84002157 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 5, 1984 |
Description and history
editIt was built in about 1775 by Ambrose Lincoln Jr., a farmer, shortly after his marriage. The house remained in the Lincoln family until it was sold to William Austin in 1919.
The Federal Period, two-story I-house has a hipped roof with a five-bay wide façade is entered through a central doorway with a louvered fanlight set in a key-stoned, molded surround. The structure features two interior end chimneys.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1984.
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