Nehemiah Lovell House

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Nehemiah Lovell House
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Location691 Main Street,
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Coordinates 41°37′38″N70°22′51″W / 41.62722°N 70.38083°W / 41.62722; -70.38083
Built1789
Architectural styleFederal
MPS Barnstable MRA
NRHP reference No. 87000291 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 18, 1987

The Nehemiah Lovell House was a historic house located in the Osterville section of Barnstable, Massachusetts.

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Description and history

The house's 1+12-story Cape style main block was built c. 1789, which was apparently soon followed by a two-story ell to its east. The house was in the hands of the Fuller family for nearly 100 years, including Captain David Fuller, who was lost at sea in 1854. [2]

Nehemiah Lovell House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1987. [1] It was demolished in 1994 and a replica was built.

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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 Nehemiah Lovell House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-01.