Isaac Bullard House | |
 Isaac Bullard House | |
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| Location | 77 Ashland Street, Holliston, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°13′42″N71°26′8″W / 42.22833°N 71.43556°W Coordinates: 42°13′42″N71°26′8″W / 42.22833°N 71.43556°W |
| Built | 1710 |
| Architectural style | Colonial, Saltbox |
| MPS | First Period Buildings of Eastern Massachusetts TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 90000171 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 9, 1990 |
The Isaac Bullard House is a historic late First Period house located in Holliston, Massachusetts.
The oldest portion of this 2+1⁄2-story timber-frame house, its eastern three bays, was built c. 1710. The western two bays were added later in the 18th century, as was the rear leanto, giving the building its saltbox appearance. The original massive central chimney was replaced in the 1930s by a smaller one; the front stairs were also replaced at this time. A 20th century screened porch has been added across the rear of the house. [2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 9, 1990. [1]
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