Asie Swan House | |
![]() House at 559 Prospect in 2008 | |
Location | 669 Prospect Street, Methuen, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°44′26″N 71°10′1″W / 42.74056°N 71.16694°W |
Built | 1720 |
Architectural style | Colonial |
MPS | Methuen MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 84002437 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 20, 1984 |
The Asie Swan House is a historic house in Methuen, Massachusetts. Built c. 1720, it is one of the oldest buildings in the city. It is a 1+1⁄2-story frame house, five bays wide, with clapboard siding, central chimney, and granite foundation. Its central entrance is flanked by sidelight windows. The house originally stood at a location on Prospect Hill in what is now Lawrence, where it was used for the first town meetings beginning in 1726. It was moved in 1808 to its present location. [2]
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]
Asie Swan House | |
![]() House at 559 Prospect in 2008 | |
Location | 669 Prospect Street, Methuen, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°44′26″N 71°10′1″W / 42.74056°N 71.16694°W |
Built | 1720 |
Architectural style | Colonial |
MPS | Methuen MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 84002437 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 20, 1984 |
The Asie Swan House is a historic house in Methuen, Massachusetts. Built c. 1720, it is one of the oldest buildings in the city. It is a 1+1⁄2-story frame house, five bays wide, with clapboard siding, central chimney, and granite foundation. Its central entrance is flanked by sidelight windows. The house originally stood at a location on Prospect Hill in what is now Lawrence, where it was used for the first town meetings beginning in 1726. It was moved in 1808 to its present location. [2]
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]