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{{short description|Historic house in Massachusetts, United States}}
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The '''Edward Harraden House''' is a historic house in [[Gloucester, Massachusetts]]. It was built on land purchased by Edward Harraden in 1656, who is presumed to have built the house not long afterward. It was one of the early houses in the development of [[Annisquam, Massachusetts|Annisquam]] village. It is a {{frac|2|1|2}}-story seven-bay colonial with an off-center central chimney. The oldest portion of the house is the second through fourth bays from the left; the interior sections to the right of the chimney was added sometime before 1765. The house was afterward further extended by one bay on each side. The only clear evidence of its First Period origins is in the attic, or is covered over by the walls.<ref name="MACRIS"/>
'''Edward Harraden House''' is a historic house at 12—14 Leonard Street in [[Gloucester, Massachusetts]].

The house was built c. 1660 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.<ref name="nris" />

==See also==
* [[List of the oldest buildings in Massachusetts]]
* [[National Register of Historic Places listings in Gloucester, Massachusetts]]
* [[National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, Massachusetts]]


The house was built in 1660 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
==References==
==References==
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==See also==
*[[List of the oldest buildings in Massachusetts]]


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{{Registered Historic Places}}

{{National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts}}


[[Category:Houses completed in 1660]]
[[Category:Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Houses in Gloucester, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Houses in Gloucester, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Essex County, Massachusetts]]




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Latest revision as of 02:14, 14 April 2023

Edward Harraden House
Edward Harraden house at 14 Leonard Street
Edward Harraden House is located in Massachusetts
Edward Harraden House
Edward Harraden House is located in the United States
Edward Harraden House
Location12–14 Leonard Street,
Gloucester, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°39′13″N 70°40′47″W / 42.65361°N 70.67972°W / 42.65361; -70.67972
Builtc. 1660[2]
Architectural styleColonial
MPSFirst Period Buildings of Eastern Massachusetts TR
NRHP reference No.90000212[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 9, 1990

The Edward Harraden House is a historic house in Gloucester, Massachusetts. It was built on land purchased by Edward Harraden in 1656, who is presumed to have built the house not long afterward. It was one of the early houses in the development of Annisquam village. It is a 2+12-story seven-bay colonial with an off-center central chimney. The oldest portion of the house is the second through fourth bays from the left; the interior sections to the right of the chimney was added sometime before 1765. The house was afterward further extended by one bay on each side. The only clear evidence of its First Period origins is in the attic, or is covered over by the walls.[2]

The house was built c. 1660 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Harraden, Edward House". Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System (downloadable PDF). Retrieved June 18, 2022.