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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

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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

1933 - 1970
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Nantucket (Mass.)41.27509, -70.09364
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