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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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.
Paul Revere House (c 1680), Boston, Massachusetts; Exterior - South facade
Paul Revere House (c1680), Boston, Massachusetts; Exterior - rear - black and white
Paul Revere House (c 1680), Boston, Massachusetts; Chamber; black and white. Perhaps as it appeared in Paul Revere's time with largely 18th century furnishings.
Paul Revere House (c 1680), Boston, Massachusetts; Hall hearth; black and white.
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
Old Ship Meeting House (1681), Hingham, Massachusetts; North and West sides. Old Ship is the oldest meeting house in New England and said to be the oldest meeting house in continuous religious use in the United States.
Old Ship Meeting House (1681) Hingham, Massachusetts; West facade
Old Ship Meeting House (1681) Hingham, Massachusetts; West facade (2010 photograph)
Boardman House (1692), Saugus, Massachusetts; South facade in summer.
Boardman House (1692), Saugus, Massachusetts; South facade.
Boardman House (1692), Saugus, Massachusetts; Rear showing leanto
Aptucxet Trading Post, Bourne, Massachusetts; Northwest side in fall. Replica of 1627 trading post built by Plymouth Colony to facilitate trade with New Amsterdam.
Aptucxet Trading Post, Bourne, Massachusetts; Southeast side in spring. 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.
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
Hoxie House (c. 1675), Sandwich, Cape Cod, Massachusetts; Fall view.