Cushing House Museum
- NRHP Name: Caleb Cushing House
- Address: 98 High St
- Vicinity: Fruit St
- Hours: Tours offered June-October Wednesday-Friday 10am-4pm (last tour begins at 4pm) Saturday-Sunday 12pm-4pm (last tour begins at 4pm)
- Phone: 978-462-2681
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1806/00/00 | Captain William Hunt begins building his house sometime after he purchased the land but he dies at sea before it is finished. | |||||
1818/00/00 | John Newmarch Cushing | Home | Captain John N Cushing buys half of the house from Captain Hunt's widow. | |||
1823/00/00 | Caleb Cushing | Home | By 1823, Captain John N Cushing owns the entire house and grounds, and for the next 132 years, the Cushing family will call 98 High Street home. |
Particulars for Cushing House Museum: | |
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Sight Category | Building |
Architectural Style | Federal Style |
Level of Significance | National |
Criteria | Person |
Area of Significance | Politics-government |
Owner | Private |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Activity | |
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Activity Category | Tour |
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