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32 Orne Street - The John Dixey House

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Record 2780/3390
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Catalog date 07/12/2007
Category 1: Structures
Classification Houses
Collection Old Houses etc. School Research Project
Date circa 1730
Abstract Marblehead Jr. High Archives Historical Building Survey

This house was the residence of a fisherman and his family. The garage was a cobbler's shop at one time.

Sidelights: Molly pitcher lived on Orne Street. The romance of Agnes Surriage and Sir Harry Frankland started at Fountain Inn at Orne Street and the Old Burial Hill is across from the back of the lot at 32 Orne Street.

See additional history on page 39.
Home Location Pink Room (4th floor north end of building)
Object ID 2006-075-00484 A
Object Name House
Search Terms Marblehead Buildings
Sub-category Building
Subjects Houses
Historic Buildings
Title 32 Orne Street - The John Dixey House
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Last modified on: January 05, 2009