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Tisdale Morse House

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Location
  
Taunton, Massachusetts

MPS
  
Taunton MRA

Opened
  
1835

Added to NRHP
  
5 July 1984

Built
  
1835

NRHP Reference #
  
84002231

Area
  
404.7 m²

Tisdale-Morse House

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival architecture

Similar
  
Watson Pond State Park, Lake Rico, Old Colony Historical Society, Wellfleet Drive‑In Theater, Lake Sabbatia

The Tisdale-Morse House is an historic house at 17 Fayette Place in Taunton, Massachusetts. This large 2-1/2 story Greek Revival house was built in 1835 for Samuel Tisdale, and is one of the last surviving estate houses in the city. It originally sat on a large estate, which was held through the 1870s by Lovett Morse, a bank president, before being subdivided for development. The house has a central hall plan, and is set on a high brick foundation. It has a single-story porch supported by fluted columns, that wraps around two sides. The house as been subdivided into apartments.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

References

Tisdale-Morse House Wikipedia