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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1649/00/00 Thomas Macy Home Thomas Macy builds a dwelling in Salisbury New Town', now called Amesbury.
1650/12/04 Bethiah Macy Gardner Born Sarah Hopcott Macy, wife of Thomas Macy, gives birth to a daughter, Bethiah Macy in Salisbury New Town, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
1654/00/00 Anthony Colby Home Anthony Colby, who came to America with the Winthrop fleet in 1630, buys Macy House Thomas Macy.
1655/04/14 John Macy Born Sarah Hopcott Macy, wife of Thomas Macy, gives birth to a son, John Macy, in Salisbury New Town, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
1745/00/00 Macy-Colby House is extensively modified by Obadiah Colby (1706-1749) in the early 1740s.
1899/00/00 After Anthony Colby's descendants, 9 generations, owned the Macy-Colby property for 245 years, Moses Colby (1822-1901) donates the house and property to the Bartlett Cemetery Association as a memorial.

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Particulars for Macy-Colby House:
Architectural Style American Colonial
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Community Planning and Development
Criteria Exemplar
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 16th June 2008

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Macy-Colby House
Registry Address: 257 Main St.
Registry Number: 08000531
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architectural Style: Colonial
Area in Acres: 1
Contributing Buildings: 1
Contributing Sites: 2
Contributing Structures: 1
Non-Contributing Structures: 1
Contributing Objects: 3
Non-Contributing Objects: 4
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Community Planning and Development
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1652, 1745, 1899
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: Museum

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