Deacon John Grave House
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Madison Green Historic District | |
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| Location | 581 Boston Post Rd. Madison, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°16′46″N 72°35′59″W / 41.27944°N 72.59972°WCoordinates: 41°16′46″N 72°35′59″W / 41.27944°N 72.59972°W |
| Built | 1681 |
| Architectural style | Colonial |
| NRHP Reference # | [1] |
| Added to NRHP | June 28, 1982 |
The Deacon John Grave House, located at 581 Boston Post Road in Madison, Connecticut, is a saltbox house that was built by Deacon John Grave in 1681.[2] The Grave family lived in the house for 300 years. The Deacon John Grave Foundation was formed in 1983 to save the house from demolition, and converted it into a museum.[3]
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Notes
- ↑ Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Historic American Buildings Survey: Deacon John Grave House. Retrieved 2014-03-29
- ↑ Deacon John Grave Foundation. Retrieved 2009-05-17
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