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Merrifield House

A landmark in Ipswich, with 27 places within a five-minute walk. One of 35 history & landmarks in Ipswich.

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On the National Register since 1980

Merrifield House

Merrifield House

Merrifield House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 17, 1980. It is significant for its architecture at the national level. Its architecture is described as Third Period and Federal. It was listed as part of Central Village, Ipswich, Massachusetts MRA.

The Merrifield House, also known as Rosebank, is a historic house at 11 Woods Lane in Ipswich, Massachusetts. It was built c. 1792 by Francis Merrifield, Jr., a veteran of the American Revolutionary War. The main block of the house is a 2.5 story, nearly square, wood-frame structure with an off-center chimney. The house has a number of rambling additions, some of which may have been built by Merrifield to accommo…

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The nearest neighbor is Burnham-Patch House, 2 min walk away.

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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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