Smuggler's House
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| Location | Swansea, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 41°44′5″N 71°13′26″W / 41.73472°N 71.22389°WCoordinates: 41°44′5″N 71°13′26″W / 41.73472°N 71.22389°W |
| Built | 1800 |
| Architect | Unknown |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| Governing body | Private |
| MPS | Swansea MRA |
| NRHP Reference # |
90000065 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 16, 1990 |
Smuggler's House is an historic house at 361 Pearse Road in Swansea, Massachusetts. This 1-1/2 story Cape style farmhouse was built c. 1800, and is substantially unaltered. Its main entry is flanked by pilasters and topped by a five-light transom window. It was supposedly used as a place to store smuggled goods during the War of 1812.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2008-04-15.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Smuggler's House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
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