Gen._Thomas_Lincoln_House

Gen. Thomas Lincoln House

Gen. Thomas Lincoln House

Historic house in Massachusetts, United States


The Gen. Thomas Lincoln House is a historic house located at 104 Field Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.

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Description and history

It was built in 1805 for Thomas Lincoln, who served in the American Revolutionary War and was appointed to the rank of brigadier general in 1809. The large 2+12-story, Federal Period, central chimney house is built on a traditional 5 × 4 plan, with a side-gabled roof and a large central chimney. Its entrance surround is one of the finest of the period in the city, with a tapered pilasters, dentil moulding, and a semi-elliptical fanlight.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1984.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.



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