Asa French House
- Address: 766 Washington St
- Vicinity: Union Pl
Asa French House is a colonial era residence in Braintree, Massachusetts. - AsNotedIn
Asa French House is a colonial era residence in Braintree, Massachusetts. - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1699/00/00 | Thomas French of Braintree | Home | Thomas French builds a house on his farm. Except the central chimney, little remains of the original residence. | |||
1820/00/00 | Asa French | Home | Much of the French is rebuilt. The classically formal entrance and moldings are probably added by Asa French. | |||
1825/00/00 | Asa French | Home, Work | In his home, Asa French, a civil engineer, opens the first Braintree post office. Mr French work as the Town's first Postmaster for the next 17 years, later serving as Town Clerk and Town Treasurer. |
Particulars for Asa French House: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Sight Category | Building |
Building Type | House |
Criteria | Person |
Owner | Private |
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