Parson Capen House

Parson Capen House

Infobox_nrhp | name =Parson Capen House
nrhp_type = nhl


caption = Parson Capen House
location= Topsfield, Massachusetts
lat_degrees = 42
lat_minutes = 38
lat_seconds = 36
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 70
long_minutes = 57
long_seconds = 0
long_direction = W
locmapin = Massachusetts
area =1.1 acres
built =1683
architect= Unknown
architecture= No Style Listed
designated =October 9, 1960cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=66&ResourceType=Building
title=Parson Capen House |accessdate=2008-08-04|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = October 15, 1966cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Private
refnum=66000139

The Parson Capen House (circa 1683) is located at 1 Howlett Street, Topsfield, Massachusetts.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1960.citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/66000139.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Parson Capen House] |32 KB|date=1975(?) |author=Patricia Heintzelman and Charles Snell |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/66000139.pdf "Accompanying seven photos, exterior and interior, from 1967 and 1975"] |32 KB]

See also

* List of historic houses in Massachusetts

References

External links and further reference

* [http://www.topsfieldhistory.org/ Topsfield Historical Society]
* [http://www.cr.nps.gov/history/online_books/explorers/sitec27.htm National Park Service]
* George Francis Dow, "History of Topsfield, Massachusetts", 1940.
* Leland M. Roth, "A Concise History of American Architecture", New York: Harper and Row, 1979. ISBN 0-06-430086-2.


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