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Historic house in Massachusetts, United States United States historic place
Asie Swan House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
House at 559 Prospect in 2008
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Location669 Prospect Street,
Methuen, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°44′26″N 71°10′1″W / 42.74056°N 71.16694°W / 42.74056; -71.16694
Built1720
Architectural styleColonial
MPSMethuen MRA
NRHP reference No.84002437
Added to NRHPJanuary 20, 1984

The Asie Swan House is a historic house in Methuen, Massachusetts. Built c. 1720, it is one of the oldest buildings in the city. It is a 1+1⁄2-story frame house, five bays wide, with clapboard siding, central chimney, and granite foundation. Its central entrance is flanked by sidelight windows. The house originally stood at a location on Prospect Hill in what is now Lawrence, where it was used for the first town meetings beginning in 1726. It was moved in 1808 to its present location.

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Asie Swan House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
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