William Marston House
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Location | 71 Cotuit Rd., Barnstable, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 41°39′8″N 70°24′53″W / 41.65222°N 70.41472°WCoordinates: 41°39′8″N 70°24′53″W / 41.65222°N 70.41472°W |
Built | 1780 |
Architectural style | Georgian |
MPS | Barnstable MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 87000234[1] |
Added to NRHP | March 13, 1987 |
The William Marston House is a historic house located in the Marstons Mills area of Barnstable, Massachusetts.
Description and history[]
The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built c. 1780 by Benjamin Marston, from the third generation of Marstons that gave the area its name. It has a five-bay facade and a large central chimney, with a centered entry framed by pilasters and topped by a transom window and entablature. The building underwent a major restoration in the 1960s.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 13, 1987.[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 William Marston House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-01.
Categories:
- Houses in Barnstable, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places in Barnstable, Massachusetts
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
- Barnstable County, Massachusetts Registered Historic Place stubs
- Georgian architecture in Massachusetts
- Houses completed in 1780