Daniel Brooks House Explained

Daniel Brooks House
Location:19 Brooks Road,
Lincoln, Massachusetts
Coordinates:42.4472°N -71.3097°W
Architecture:First Period
Added:October 25, 1973
Refnum:73000293

The Daniel Brooks House is a historic First Period house located at 19 Brooks Road in Lincoln, Massachusetts.

Description and history

The oldest portion of this -story timber-frame house was built c. 1695 by Daniel Brooks. Its interior has retained many of its early 18th century features, including exposed beams, wide pine floorboards, and unbaked bricks used as insulation between inner and outer wall coverings. Eleazar Brooks, a descendant, was a prominent local politician at the time of the American Revolution.[1]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 25, 1973.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: MACRIS inventory record for Daniel Brooks House. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 2014-05-02.