Capt. Benjamin James House

Capt. Benjamin James House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Location:	Scituate, Massachusetts
Built:	1700
Architectural style:	No Style Listed
Governing body:	Private
NRHP Reference#:	83004095 ^[1]
Added to NRHP:	November 29, 1983

Capt. Benjamin James House is an historic house at 301 Driftway in Scituate, Massachusetts.

The house was built in 1700 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The Benjamin James House is now the Maritime and Irish Mossing Museum, owned and maintained by the Scituate Historical Society. There are exhibits of the mossing industry, ship building on the North River, shipwrecks, life saving. Open Sunday afternoons, 1-4 p.m. Sept through June. Sat and Sun, July and August.

References

^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.

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Other exhibits include the 1898 Portland Gale. The house was built in 1739.