Location Taunton, Massachusetts MPS Taunton MRA Opened 1752 Architectural style American Colonial | Built c. 1752 NRHP Reference # 84002152 Area 3,238 m² Added to NRHP 5 July 1984 | |
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James leonard house top 6 facts
The James Leonard House is a historic house at 3 Warren Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. It is a 2-1/2 story wood frame house, five bays wide, with a side gable roof, large central chimney, and wood shingle siding. The doors and windows have simple trim, those on the second floor abutting the eave. The house was built circa 1752 for James Leonard, muster master for Bristol County. during the American Revolutionary War, and descendant of the James Leonard who established the Taunton Iron Works in 1652. The house is characteristic of large farmhouses built in the region during the 18th century, and is one of the oldest on Warren Street.
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
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