Paul Cuffe Farm

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Cuffe, Paul, Farm
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Paul Cuffe Farm (Massachusetts)
Paul Cuffe Farm
Location: Westport, Massachusetts
Coordinates: 41°32′57″N 71°4′6″W / 41.54917, -71.06833Coordinates: 41°32′57″N 71°4′6″W / 41.54917, -71.06833
Built/Founded: 1759
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style(s): No Style Listed
Added to NRHP: May 30, 1974
NRHP Reference#: 74000394

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Governing body: Private

Paul Cuffe Farm is a National Historic Landmark on 1504 Drift Road in Westport, Massachusetts.[2]

The farmhouse was built in 1759 and owned by Paul Cuffe. Cuff was a prominent farmer and merchant of African American and Native American ancestry. He was active in the African resettlement movement. The site was added to the National Historic Register in 1974.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2008-04-15).
  2. ^ NPS NHL listing info
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