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Gen. Thomas Lincoln House

Coordinates: 41°57′24″N 71°5′56″W / 41.95667°N 71.09889°W / 41.95667; -71.09889
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Gen. Thomas Lincoln House
104 Field Street
Gen. Thomas Lincoln House is located in Massachusetts
Gen. Thomas Lincoln House
Gen. Thomas Lincoln House is located in the United States
Gen. Thomas Lincoln House
Location104 Field St.,
Taunton, Massachusetts
Coordinates41°57′24″N 71°5′56″W / 41.95667°N 71.09889°W / 41.95667; -71.09889
Built1805
Architectural styleFederal
MPSTaunton MRA
NRHP reference No.84002162 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 1984

The Gen. Thomas Lincoln House is a historic house located at 104 Field Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.

Description and history

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It 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+12-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.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "Historic Building Detail: TAU.515 Lincoln, Gen. Thomas House".