Ambrose Lincoln Jr. House

Ambrose Lincoln Jr. House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	1916 Bay St., Taunton, Massachusetts
Coordinates	41°54′50″N 71°5′37″W
Built	c. 1775
Architectural style	Federal
MPS	Taunton MRA
NRHP reference No.	84002157 [1]
Added to NRHP	July 5, 1984

The Ambrose Lincoln Jr. House is a historic house located at 1916 Bay Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.

Description and history

It was built in about 1775 by Ambrose Lincoln Jr., a farmer, shortly after his marriage. The house remained in the Lincoln family until it was sold to William Austin in 1919.

The Federal Period, two-story I-house has a hipped roof with a five-bay wide façade is entered through a central doorway with a louvered fanlight set in a key-stoned, molded surround. The structure features two interior end chimneys.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1984.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Taunton, Massachusetts
• North Taunton Baptist Church

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
2. "MACRIS Details".