Gilman Garrison House

Gilman Garrison House
Location: 12 Water St., Exeter, New Hampshire
Built: ca. 1700
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style: No Style Listed
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 76000131[1]
Added to NRHP: September 27, 1976

Gilman Garrison House is a historic house at 12 Water Street in Exeter, New Hampshire owned by Historic New England, which operates the home as a house museum.

Councillor John Gilman, a proprietor of sawmills and member of a prominent early Exeter family involved in shipping[2], built the log house around 1700 and fortified it for protection.[3] The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1][4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "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. 
  2. ^ Time and Tide, Exeter.edu
  3. ^ The Gilman Garrison, The Gilmans of Exeter, Nancy Merrill, seacoastnh.com
  4. ^ Official Website (accessed November 15, 2008)
  5. ^ New Hampshire By Barbara Radcliffe Rogers, Stillman Rogers (Globe Pequot, 2007) pg. 19 [1] accessed on Google Book Search on November 17, 2008

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