Job Knapp House

	Job Knapp House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	81 Shores Street,; Taunton, Massachusetts
Coordinates	41°54′7″N 71°6′49″W / 41.90194°N 71.11361°W
Built	c. 1728
Architectural style	Colonial
MPS	Taunton MRA
NRHP reference No.	84002150
Added to NRHP	July 5, 1984

The Job Knapp House is a historic house located at 81 Shores Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.

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It is a 1+1⁄2-story wood-framed structure, five bays wide, with a side gable gambrel roof, a central chimney, and wood shingle siding. It has a narrow wood plank door flanked by sidelight windows. The house was built circa 1728, making it one of the oldest standing structures in the city. The gambrel roof is a particularly rare feature on houses of this period in Southeastern Massachusetts.^[2]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1984.^[1]

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^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
^ http://mhc-macris.net/Details.aspx?MhcId=TAU.265 ^{[bare URL]}

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.

[2] ttp://mhc-macris.net/Details.aspx?MhcId=TAU.265 ^{[bare URL]}

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Job Knapp House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places


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Location	81 Shores Street, Taunton, Massachusetts
Coordinates	41°54′7″N 71°6′49″W / 41.90194°N 71.11361°W / 41.90194; -71.11361
Built	c. 1728
Architectural style	Colonial
MPS	Taunton MRA
NRHP reference No.	84002150 ^[1]
Added to NRHP	July 5, 1984

Job Knapp House

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