Gen. Thomas Lincoln House

Gen. Thomas Lincoln House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
104 Field Street
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Location	104 Field St., Taunton, Massachusetts
Coordinates	41°57′24″N71°5′56″W / 41.95667°N 71.09889°W / 41.95667; -71.09889
Built	1805
Architectural style	Federal
MPS	Taunton MRA
NRHP reference No.	84002162 [1]
Added to NRHP	July 5, 1984

The Gen. Thomas Lincoln House is a historic house located at 104 Field Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.

Description and history

It was built in 1805 for Thomas Lincoln, who served in the American Revolutionary War and was appointed to the rank of brigadier general in 1809. The large 2+1⁄2-story, Federal Period, central chimney house is built on a traditional 5 × 4 plan, with a side-gabled roof and a large central chimney. Its entrance surround is one of the finest of the period in the city, with a tapered pilasters, dentil moulding, and a semi-elliptical fanlight. ^[2]

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

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Taunton, Massachusetts

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
2. "Historic Building Detail: TAU.515 Lincoln, Gen. Thomas House".