Asie Swan House | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
House at 559 Prospect in 2008 | |
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Location | 669 Prospect Street, Methuen, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°44′26″N 71°10′1″W / 42.74056°N 71.16694°W / 42.74056; -71.16694 |
Built | 1720 |
Architectural style | Colonial |
MPS | Methuen MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 84002437 |
Added to NRHP | January 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
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Methuen, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, Massachusetts
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- "NRHP nomination for Asie Swan House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
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