- Deacon John Graves House
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Madison Green Historic District
Location: 581 Boston Post Rd. Madison, Connecticut Coordinates: 41°16′41″N 72°36′19″W / 41.27806°N 72.60528°WCoordinates: 41°16′41″N 72°36′19″W / 41.27806°N 72.60528°W Built: 1675 Architectural style: Colonial Governing body: Local NRHP Reference#: 82004353
[1]Added to NRHP: June 28, 1982 The Deacon John Graves House, located at 581 Post Road in Madison, Connecticut, is a saltbox house that was built by Deacon John Graves in 1675.[2] The Graves family lived in the house for 300 years. The Deacon John Grave Foundation was formed in 1983 to save the house from demolition and now is a museum.[3]
See also
- List of the oldest buildings in Connecticut
- Madison, Connecticut
Notes
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Habs Deacon John Grave House
- ^ Deacon John Graves Foundation website retrieved on 2009-05-17
External links
- Deacon John Graves House - official site
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