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Zadock Taft House

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Built
  
1845

NRHP Reference #
  
83004148

Area
  
2,024 m²

MPS
  
Uxbridge MRA

Opened
  
1845

Added to NRHP
  
7 October 1983

Zadock Taft House

Location
  
112 S. Main St., Uxbridge, Massachusetts

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival architecture

Similar
  
West Hill Dam, Wellfleet Drive‑In Theater, Coronet John Farnum J

Zadok Taft house is a well preserved American Revolutionary War era home at 112 South Main Street in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. The historic town was first settled in 1662. Zadok Taft was a revolutionary war soldier from Uxbridge. The Zadok Taft house is on the National Register of Historic Places at 115 South Main.

“Taft, Zadok. Private, Capt. Bezaleel Taft's (9th) co., Col. Nathan Tyler's (3d Worcester Co.) regt.; entered service July 28, 1780; discharged Aug. 7, 1780; service, 14 days, including travel (3 days) home; company marched to Tiverton, R. I., on the alarm of July 27, 1780; also, receipt given to Bezaleel Taft, Sr. dated Uxbridge, April 15, 1782, signed by said Zadok Taft, in full for wages for service on an alarm at Rhode Island in 1780.”

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Zadock Taft House Wikipedia