Sullivan House (Manchester, New Hampshire) Explained

Sullivan House
Location:1330 Union St., Manchester, New Hampshire
Coordinates:43.0211°N -71.4624°W
Built:1932–1933
Architecture:Colonial Revival
Added:July 6, 2023
Refnum:100009112

The Sullivan House is a historic house at 1330 Union Street in Manchester, New Hampshire. Built in 1932–1933, it is an example of “Little House” architecture. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in July 2023.[1]

History

The house was built for Priscilla Manning and her fiancé, John L. Sullivan. Sullivan later served as the 49th United States Secretary of the Navy, during 1947–1949. The house was a wedding gift from Manning's maternal grandfather, Frank Pierce Carpenter, founder of the Amoskeag Paper Company.

See also: Frank Pierce Carpenter House.

The house is still owned by the Sullivan family, and contains many of its original furnishings.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Weekly List 2023 07 07 . . NPS.gov . July 2023 . July 21, 2023.
  2. Sullivan House named to National Register of Historic Places . . NH.gov . July 12, 2023 . July 21, 2023.