Burnham-Patch House
A landmark in Ipswich, in the middle of things: 53 places within a five-minute walk. One of 35 history & landmarks in Ipswich.















On the National Register since 1980

Burnham-Patch House
Burnham-Patch House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 17, 1980. It is significant for its architecture and social history at the national level. Its architecture is described as Second Period. It was listed as part of Central Village, Ipswich, Massachusetts MRA.
The Burnham-Patch House is a historic house at 1 Turkey Shore Road in Ipswich, Massachusetts. The 2+1⁄2-story Colonial stands on a plot of land purchased by Thomas Burnham in 1667, occupying a prominent position on Turkey Shore Road, a historically important path to the coast. The house itself appears to have been built around 1730, with evidence that some of its beams were reused from an older, 17th century, stru…
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