Built 1680 or 1724 Area 4,047 m² Added to NRHP 10 October 1975 | NRHP Reference # 75001924 Architectural style Saltbox | |
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Location 124 W. Main St., Branford, Connecticut Similar Deacon John Grave House, Hyland House Museum, Allis‑Bushnell House, Thomas Lee House, Branford Point Historic D | ||
The Swain-Harrison House, also known as Harrison House and Museum or the Harrison-Linsley House, is a historic house museum at 124 West Main Street in Branford, Connecticut. It is a classic example of a Connecticut saltbox structure. The original date of erection was given as 1680 in the house's application for listing on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. A current website of the Branford Historical Society asserts that the building dates from 1724.
It has period furnishings, local historical items, archives, a barn and a herb garden.
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