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📜 History & landmarks · Monument

Benjamin Grant House

A monument on County St, in the middle of things: 181 places within a five-minute walk. One of 35 history & landmarks in Ipswich.

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On the National Register since 1980

Benjamin Grant House

Benjamin Grant House

Benjamin Grant 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 Early Second Period. It was listed as part of Central Village, Ipswich, Massachusetts MRA.

The Benjamin Grant House is a historic house at 47 County Street in Ipswich, Massachusetts. It is a well-preserved early Georgian house, built c. 1735 by Benjamin Grant. He was killed in the French and Indian War, and the house subsequently came into the hands of the Ross family, who owned it well into the 20th century. The house is a 2+1⁄2-story colonial with a central chimney. The front portion of the house co…

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47 County St

The nearest neighbor is Sawmill Point, 1 min walk away.

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Address47 County St · 01938-2352
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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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