Lot Crocker House

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Lot Crocker House
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284 Gosnold Street
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Location284 Gosnold Street,
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Coordinates 41°38′19″N70°17′27″W / 41.63861°N 70.29083°W / 41.63861; -70.29083 Coordinates: 41°38′19″N70°17′27″W / 41.63861°N 70.29083°W / 41.63861; -70.29083
Built1800
Architectural styleFederal
MPS Barnstable MRA
NRHP reference No. 87000263 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 13, 1987

The Lot Crocker House is a historic house in Barnstable, Massachusetts. The 1+12-story wood frame Cape style house was built c. 1800. It is five bays wide, with a side gable roof and twin interior chimneys, an unusual feature of houses of the period, which more typically have a central chimney. It has a center entry that is topped by a transom window. Lot Crocker, member of a locally prominent family, lived in this house in the mid-19th century and operated a nearby salt works. [2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for Lot Crocker House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-26.