Topic: Places, Streets and Sites
7 South Street - Flat Iron House
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| Catalog date |
11/29/2007 |
| Category |
1: Structures |
| Classification |
Houses |
| Collection |
Old Houses etc. School Research Project |
| Date |
circa 1680's |
| Abstract |
Marblehead Jr. High Archives Historical Building Survey
The house was shaped like an iron and that is why it's name is "Flat Iron". Interior features a sturdy staircase, bar that goes across front door, open fireplaces, exposed beams and wide floorboards. The original use of this home was a candy store, a pub, and a grocery store.
See old newspaper clipping with a picture and history of this very old Historic House. |
| Home Location |
Pink Room (4th floor north end of building) |
| Object ID |
2006-075-00503 |
| Object Name |
House |
| Search Terms |
Marblehead Buildings |
| Sub-category |
Building |
| Subjects |
Houses
Historic Buildings |
| Title |
7 South Street - Flat Iron House |
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COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ This image is the property of the Marblehead Historical Commission and may not be used in any form without prior permission. When using this image with permission, the credit information should be in the following format: Image courtesy of the Marblehead Historical Commission, Marblehead, MA.
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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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