Ambrose Lincoln Jr. House

The Ambrose Lincoln Jr. House is a historic house located at 1916 Bay Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.

Ambrose Lincoln Jr. House
Location1916 Bay St.,
Taunton, Massachusetts
Coordinates41°54′50″N 71°5′37″W
Builtc. 1775
Architectural styleFederal
MPSTaunton MRA
NRHP reference No.84002157 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 1984

Description and history

It was built in about 1775 by Ambrose Lincoln Jr., a farmer, shortly after his marriage. The house remained in the Lincoln family until it was sold to William Austin in 1919.

The Federal Period, two-story I-house has a hipped roof with a five-bay wide façade is entered through a central doorway with a louvered fanlight set in a key-stoned, molded surround. The structure features two interior end chimneys.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1984.

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