1 Mugford Street - The Waters House (often referred to as the Bowen House)
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Record 3303/5355
Copyright Marblehead Historical Commission
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Collection Old Houses etc. School Research Project
Date circa 1700
Abstract Marblehead Jr. High Archives Historical Building Survey

The original part of the Water's House was built in 1695. In the 1700's Nathan Bowen added on to the house and sometimes it is referred to as the Bowen House.

See: Interesting tale of Nathan Bowen in Supplementary Folder and also articles from the Salem Evening News from 1930 - The Adventures of Ashley Bowen - A Sailor of Old Colonial Days.

Home Location Pink Room (4th floor north end of building)
Object ID 2006-075-00477
Object Name House
Search Terms Marblehead Buildings
Title 1 Mugford Street - The Waters House
(often referred to as the Bowen House)
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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