Ezekiel Sawin House
Ezekiel Sawin House | |
Location | 44 William St., Fairhaven, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 41°38′13″N 70°54′17″W / 41.63694°N 70.90472°WCoordinates: 41°38′13″N 70°54′17″W / 41.63694°N 70.90472°W |
Built | 1840–1844 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 79000327[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 15, 1979 |
The Ezekiel Sawin House is a historic house located in Fairhaven, Massachusetts.
Description and history[]
The two-story, wood-framed house was built between 1840 and 1844 by Ezekiel Sawin, president of the Fairhaven Bank. It is an elaborate and distinctive expression of Greek Revival styling, with a wraparound porch supported by Ionic columns, and wide corner pilasters. The house also has some Federal elements including a balustrade at the edge of the roof.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 15, 1979.[1]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "MACRIS inventory record for Ezekiel Sawin House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-14.
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Categories:
- Houses in Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Fairhaven, Massachusetts
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Bristol County, Massachusetts
- Houses completed in 1844
- Greek Revival houses in Massachusetts
- Bristol County, Massachusetts Registered Historic Place stubs