MPS Swansea MRA Opened 1795 Architectural style Federal architecture | Built 1795 NRHP Reference # 90000076 Area 5,261 m² Added to NRHP 16 February 1990 | |
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The Joseph Gardner House is a historic house at 1205 Gardner's Neck Road in Swansea, Massachusetts. The original five-bay block of this 1-1/2 story Cape style house was built c. 1795; it was expanded and converted for summer use c. 1877 during the rise of Gardner's Neck as a summer resort area. The Joseph Gardner, the builder was the grandson of Samuel Gardner, one of the early owners of the neck after its purchase from Native Americans.
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
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