Topic: Places, Streets and Sites
20 Middle Street
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| Catalog date |
06/28/2007 |
| Category |
1: Structures |
| Classification |
Houses |
| 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.
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| Home Location |
Pink Room (4th floor north end of building) |
| Object ID |
2006-075-00476 |
| Object Name |
House |
| Search Terms |
Marblehead Buildings |
| Sub-category |
Building |
| Subjects |
Houses
Historic Buildings |
| Title |
20 Middle Street |
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Rev. 1.0a 1/2009 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number) at: butlerw@marblehead.org
Last modified on: January 05, 2009
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