Collection	Old Houses etc. School Research Project
Date	circa 1709
Abstract	Marblehead Jr. High Archives Historical Building Survey The home at 20 Middle Street was built around 1710 by a Marblehead fisherman named Thomas Main. He died in 1763 and the house was willed to Samuel Cox, a Marblehead mariner. The house became important during the Revolutionary War and was used as a home for American soldiers. See History of House on page 26.
Home Location	Pink Room (4th floor north end of building)
Object ID	2006-075-00476
Object Name	House
Search Terms	Marblehead Buildings
Title	20 Middle Street

Rev. 2.0 2/2013 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number, not the Record Number)     historic@marblehead.org
Last modified on: February 22, 2013