The Gen. Thomas Lincoln House is a historic house located at 104 Field Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.
Gen. Thomas Lincoln House | |
![]() 104 Field Street | |
Location | 104 Field St., Taunton, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 41°57′24″N 71°5′56″W / 41.95667°N 71.09889°W |
Built | 1805 |
Architectural style | Federal |
MPS | Taunton MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 84002162 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 5, 1984 |
Description and history
editIt was built in 1805 for Thomas Lincoln, who served in the American Revolutionary War and was appointed to the rank of brigadier general in 1809. The large 2+1⁄2-story, Federal Period, central chimney house is built on a traditional 5 × 4 plan, with a side-gabled roof and a large central chimney. Its entrance surround is one of the finest of the period in the city, with a tapered pilasters, dentil moulding, and a semi-elliptical fanlight.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1984.
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