John Whipple House

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John Whipple House
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
John Whipple House
Location:	Ipswich, Massachusetts
Coordinates:	42°40′34″N 70°50′11″W / 42.67611, -70.83639Coordinates: 42°40′34″N 70°50′11″W / 42.67611, -70.83639
Built/Founded:	1642
Architect:	Whipple,John
Architectural style(s):	No Style Listed
Designated as NHL:	October 9, 1960
Added to NRHP:	October 15, 1966
NRHP Reference#:	66000791 ^[1]
Governing body:	Private

The John Whipple House is an historic house and National Historic Landmark in Ipswich, Massachusetts.

The oldest portion of the house was built in 1642 for John Whipple, a British colonist. A large addition to the house was constructed in the 1670s. The house was added to the National Historic Register in 1966.^[1] Currently, the house is run by the Ipswich Historic Society.[1]

Kitchen of the Whipple House

[edit] References

Hugh Morrison, Early American Architecture from the First Colonial Settlements to the National Period (New York, Oxford University Press, 1952), pp. 54-55.

^ ^a ^b National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2008-04-15).

[edit] External links

Ipswich Historical Society Museum page

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