Capt. Oliver Emerson Homestead Explained

Capt. Oliver Emerson Homestead
Location:Methuen, Massachusetts
Coordinates:42.7772°N -71.1806°W
Built:1775
Architecture:Georgian
Added:January 20, 1984
Mpsub:Methuen MRA
Refnum:84002347

The Capt. Oliver Emerson Homestead is a historic house at 133 North Street in Methuen, Massachusetts. The -story wood-frame house was built c. 1775 by Oliver Emerson, a locally notable leader of American Revolutionary War forces. The house is built on a rubble foundation, and features a large central chimney that is typical of Georgian houses. It is located on one Methuen's early roads, and is one of a few remaining houses that predate the height of the city's development in the mid 19th century.[1]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places January 20, 1984.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NRHP nomination for Capt. Oliver Emerson Homestead. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2014-01-06. 2014-05-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20140512033354/http://mhc-macris.net/Details.aspx?MhcId=MET.165. live.