Deacon John Graves House

Deacon John Graves House
Madison Green Historic District
Deacon John Graves House is located in Connecticut
Location: 581 Boston Post Rd. Madison, Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°16′41″N 72°36′19″W / 41.27806°N 72.60528°W / 41.27806; -72.60528Coordinates: 41°16′41″N 72°36′19″W / 41.27806°N 72.60528°W / 41.27806; -72.60528
Built: 1675
Architectural style: Colonial
Governing body: Local
NRHP Reference#:

82004353

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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]

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