Enoch Williams House | |
Location | 616 Middleboro Ave., Taunton, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 41°52′57″N71°1′26″W / 41.88250°N 71.02389°W |
Built | 1850 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival |
MPS | Taunton MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 84002280 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 5, 1984 |
The Enoch Williams House is a historic house located in Taunton, Massachusetts.
Built in 1850, the 1+1⁄2-story, Greek Revival style farm house is set on a side hall plan, with a front gable with a recessed wing and attached barn. The entrance features side lights with a pilaster and entablature surround. The house was built by Enoch Williams, member of a prominent East Taunton family, and is located on what is one of East Taunton's largest surviving farm properties. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1984.
Taunton State Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located on Hodges Avenue in Taunton, Massachusetts. Established in 1854, it was originally known as the State Lunatic Hospital at Taunton. It was the second state asylum in Massachusetts. Most of the original part of the facility was built in a unique and rare neo-classical style designed by architects Boyden & Ball. It is also a Kirkbride Plan hospital and is located on a large 154-acre (62 ha) farm along the Mill River.
Williams House or Williams Farm may refer to:
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