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Designated NHLDCP. November 13, 1966. The Oldest House on Sunset Hill, also known as the Jethro Coffin House, was built in 1686 and is believed to be the oldest residence on Nantucket still on its original site. The island's English population at the time totaled several hundred, and the native Wampanoag outnumbered them by at least three to one.
The Nantucket Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District that encompasses the entire island of Nantucket, Massachusetts. The original December 13, 1966 listing on the National Register of Historic Places included only the historic downtown core and the village of Siasconset, but was expanded in 1975 to include the entire island ...
Brant Point Light is a lighthouse located on Nantucket Island.The station was established in 1746, automated in 1965, and is still in operation. The current tower was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 28, 1987; it has the distinction of being the tenth light on the point, in addition to several range lights.
Tristram Coffin was born to Peter and Joanna (Kember) Coffin and baptized in the parish of Brixton near Plymouth, England, on 11 March 1609–10. [ 1 ] He belonged to the landed gentry. [ 5 ] He married Dionis Stevens in 1630 and they were to have nine children, the first five born in England. Coffin was a Brixton church warden from 1639 to ...
The house is now a museum operated by the City of Salem, and is open seasonally. Hoxie House: Sandwich c. 1675: One of the oldest houses on Cape Cod. Auld Lang Syne (house) Nantucket: 1675 possibly the oldest house on Nantucket, and a former fisherman's cottage in Siasconset: Peter Tufts House: Medford: c. 1677 – c. 1678
Edward Bellamy House, built in 1852, home of Utopian writer Edward Bellamy. Thomas D. Page House, c. 1875, used as freemason lodge, 1909–2012. East Longmeadow. Elijah Burt House, c. 1720–1740, station of Underground Railroad. Swetland-Pease House, c. 1793. Granville. John and Ruth Rose House, built in 1742.
December 23, 1987. Designated CP. November 3, 1972. The F. L. Ames Gardener's Cottage is a small residential house in North Easton, Massachusetts. [1] This building was designed in 1884 by noted American architect Henry Hobson Richardson and built the following year. This building sits on the original Ames estate and was designed soon after the ...
Auld Lang Syne is one of the oldest houses on the island Nantucket, Massachusetts [1] and is located at 6 Broadway in Siasconset. The oldest part of the house was constructed around 1675 [2] [3] making it possibly older than the more well-known Jethro Coffin House. Auld Lang Syne was constructed. by Michael [or Micah] Coffin, who employed ...