17th Century New England; Massachusetts
Seventeenth century architecture of Massachusetts; Images of early Essex County Massachusetts; Architecture of early Boston; Architecture of early Cape Cod.
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Parson Capen House (1683), Topsfield, Massachusetts; 1975 view in winter (more views on page 2).
Aptucxet Trading Post, Bourne, Massachusetts. Replica of 1627 trading post built by Plymouth Colony
Abraham Browne House (1698), Watertown, Massachusetts
Balch House (late 17th century), Beverly, Massachusetts. Home built by one of the old planters who had come to Salem from Gloucester in 1626, but were forced to move to Beverly after John Endicott arrived at Salem in 1628.
Blake House (c 1661) Dorchester (Boston), Massachusetts. Built in Dorchester which later became part of the City of Boston.
Blake House (c 1661), Dorchester (Boston), Massachusetts; Interior roof structure
Captain William Smith House, Lincoln, Massachusetts. Home of captain of Lincoln Militia who fought at Battle of Concord and British retreat to Boston April 19, 1775. On "Battle Road". Minute Man National Historical Park
Fairbanks House (1641), Dedham, Massachusetts. Oldest extant accurately dated New England house.
Fairbanks House (1641) Dedham, Massachusetts. Oldest extant accurately dated New England house. Black and White photograph.
Fairbanks House (1641), Dedham, Massachusetts. Oldest extant accurately dated New England house; Rear, showing leanto and later additions.
House of Seven Gables (Turner House) (c 1668), Salem, Massachusetts; East Side.
House of Seven Gables (Turner House) (c 1668), Salem, Massachusetts; South and West Sides.
Hoxie House (c 1675), Sandwich, Cape Cod, Massachusetts; Exterior
Hoxie House (c 1675), Sandwich, Cape Cod, Massachusetts; Hall - Interior framing - Summer beam
Hoxie House (c 1675), Sandwich, Cape Cod, Massachusetts; Leanto garret
Hoxie House (c 1675), Sandwich, Cape Cod, Massachusetts; Interior of leanto; Hearth
Hoxie House (c 1675), Sandwich, Cape Cod, Massachusetts; Exterior (1974 photograph)
Rebecca Nurse House (late 17, early 18 century) Danvers, Massachusetts.
Rebecca Nurse House (late 17th-early 18th century) Danvers, Massachusetts; Exterior in snow storm
Boardman House (1692), Saugus, Massachusetts; South facade.