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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1670/00/00 Thomas Allyn Home Thomas Allyn is regarded by some as the builder of the Benjamin Allyn House, but a date of 1670 seems hard to justify, as it contradicts both an early source and architectural evidence.
1760/00/00 Capt Benjamin Allyn Sr Father of the Groom Benjamin Allyn 2nd is married c 1760 and in 1761 is given a tract of 10 acres, which may have included this parcel, by his parents. However, scratched into the panelling of the north room is what appears to be "H. W. Allyn" and an illegible date.
1761/00/00 Thomas Eggleston Brickmaker Benjamin Allyn II owns the Allyn house at the end of his life and likely is the builder.
1761/00/00 Capt Benjamin Allyn II Home Benjamin Allyn II owns the Allyn house at the end of his life and likely is the builder.

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Particulars for Capt Benjamin Allyn II House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 79002633
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: No style listed
Other Certification: Additional documentation
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1750-1799
Significant Year: 1760
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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