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Tristram Bunker House, 3 Bear Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

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Tristram Bunker House, 3 Bear Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Tristram Bunker House, 3 Bear Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Tristram Bunker House, 3 Bear Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Tristram Bunker House, 3 Bear Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Tristram Bunker House, 3 Bear Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Tristram Bunker House, 3 Bear Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Tristram Bunker House, 3 Bear Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

Tristram Bunker House, 3 Bear Street, Nantucket, Nantucket County, MA

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Summary

Significance: Example of small Nantucket lean-to house with traditional ell addition. The Bunker House is a typical small, 2-bay, shingled, lean-to type house of the early-middle 18th century. The exact date of construction is not known, but it is thought that it was probably built c.1720-40 and moved to its present location c. 1770.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-198

Survey number: HABS MA-900

Building/structure dates: 1720 Initial Construction

Building/structure dates: 1840 Subsequent Work

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date_range

Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Location

Nantucket (Mass.) ,  41.27509, -70.09364
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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