Ocean-Born-Mary House, Route 202 vicinty, Henniker, Merrimack County, NH
Summary
Significance: The highly academic and imposing quality of the overall form, roof, and elevations of the house is very unusual in this rural locality; it most closely resembles the sophisticated pre-Revolutionary houses of Portsmouth. It was built by a son of the legendary Ocean Born Mary.
Survey number: HABS NH-160
Building/structure dates: after. 1776- before. 1786 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1917 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: ca. 1961 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1961
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Wallace, Robert
Wood, Charles B, historian
Peterich, Gerda, photographer
Location
Henniker (N.H.), 43.17983, -71.82229
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html