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  2. List of historic houses in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Coffin HouseColonial house; c. 1678; Gloucester. Beauport, Sleeper–McCann House – built in 1907 as a summer house for designer Henry Davis Sleeper; Captain Elias Davis House – built in 1804, part of Cape Ann Museum's decorative arts collection. Hammond Castle – home and laboratory of John Hays Hammond Jr.; built 1926–1929

  3. American colonial architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Cape Cod style homes were a common home in the early 17th of New England colonists, these homes featured a simple, rectangular shape commonly used by colonists. [3] Dutch Colonial structures, built primarily in the Hudson River Valley , Long Island , and northern New Jersey , reflected construction styles from Holland and Flanders and used ...

  4. List of the oldest buildings in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The home is now part of Salem Maritime National Historic Site. The site has 12 historic structures, including the Customs House, and a replica of the sailing ship Friendship of Salem. Elihu Akin House: Dartmouth: MA 1762 Residential Home of the Akin family, a colonial family instrumental in the American Revolutionary War in Southeastern ...

  5. A Complete Guide to American Colonial-Style Houses

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    American Colonial homes are rectangular, often two stories, and symmetrical. They are traditionally built with wood or stone and have steep, side-gabled roofs. A Complete Guide to American ...

  6. First period houses in Massachusetts (1660–1679) - Wikipedia

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    The interior of the house has since been restored to its colonial appearance. David Stone House N/A Lincoln: c.1665 This house is traditionally dated to around 1665 when Gregory Stone gave the house to his son David. It was later impacted in a large way in 1959, when much of the house was rebuilt after a fire tore through the structure.

  7. List of Gilded Age mansions - Wikipedia

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    The manor homes and city seats were designed by prominent architects of the day and decorated with antiquities, furniture, and works of art from the world over. Many of the wealthy had undertaken grand tours of Europe, during which they admired the estates of the nobility .

  8. List of historic houses in Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Felix Vallé House State Historic Site, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri—c1818 Colonial, Federal style; Beauvais-Amoureux House, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri—c1792 French Colonial; Bequette-Ribault House, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri—c1790s French Colonial; Louis Bolduc House, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri—circa 1785 French Colonial

  9. First period houses in Massachusetts (1620–1659) - Wikipedia

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    The house remained in the Moody family until the early 20th century when it was occupied by tenants. [61] Single families were once again occupying the house by 1937, and today the residence is privately owned. [61] Dillingham House Sandwich c.1659 This house was built by Simeon Dillingham (son of Edward Dillingham) sometime around 1659.