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1 Mugford Street - The Waters House (often referred to as the Bowen House)

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Record 2771/3390
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Catalog date 06/28/2007
Category 1: Structures
Classification Houses
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
Sub-category Building
Subjects Houses
Historic Buildings
Title 1 Mugford Street - The Waters House
(often referred to as the Bowen House)
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Last modified on: January 05, 2009