Jared Coffin House


  • Address: 29 Broad St
  • Vicinity: Centre St
  • Phone: 508 228-2400
  • Travel Genus: Lodging , Lodging , Sight
  • Sight Category: Building
  • Lodging category: Upscale Lodging
  • Available for private functions


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1845/00/00 Eliza Coffin Nevins Father's Home Moors End is built for Jared Coffin, one of the most successful ship owners during Nantucket Island's prime whaling days, this three-story mansion was constructed in the center of town as a home for his family. Elizabeth Coffin Nevins was his daughter.
1846/07/13 Jared Coffin house survives the Great Fire that destroys a third of the community. It's brick walls and slate roof resisted the fire and helped stop its spread.
1857/00/00 Eben W Allen builds a three-story addition that includes sixteen bedrooms.
1961/00/00 Jared Coffin House is restored by the Nantucket Historical Trust. Today, the hotel is comprised of thirty rooms in the main building and thirteen rooms in the Daniel Webster building, located next door.

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Particulars for Jared Coffin House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Sight Category Building
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Architectural Style Georgian Architecture
Current Use Lodging
Building Type Mansion
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling
Private Event Wedding Venue



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Lodging
Lodging Attribute Boutique Hotel
Lodging category Casual Lodging
Lodging Style Cottage
Lodging Style Grand Home
Lodging category Upscale Lodging

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