Collection	Old Houses etc. School Research Project
Date	Circa 1713
Abstract	Marblehead Junior High Archives Historical Building Survey Nine Mechanic Street was the first summer house (or cottage) built in Marblehead. It is considered Late Georgian and was built by John Brimblecomb. It has many notable exterior and interior features - center front door with two bull's eye windows, eight original fireplaces, sick room, wooden peg support beams in kitchen and summer beams in rest of house. The Cloon's owned the Brimblecomb House from 1850's to the 1930's. It was made a four tenement house around 1900. See: Interview with Ben Chadwick on page 8.
Home Location	Pink Room (4th floor north end of building)
Object ID	2006-075-00469 B
Object Name	House
People	Chadwick, Ben
Search Terms	Marblehead Buildings
Title	9 Mechanic Street - Brimblecomb House

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