Matthew Thornton House

Matthew Thornton House
Matthew Thornton House
The Matthew Thornton House
Matthew Thornton House is located in New Hampshire
Location: 2 Thornton Street, Derry Village, New Hampshire
Coordinates: 42°53′38″N 71°18′46″W / 42.89389°N 71.31278°W / 42.89389; -71.31278Coordinates: 42°53′38″N 71°18′46″W / 42.89389°N 71.31278°W / 42.89389; -71.31278
Built: 1740
Architect: Unknown
Architectural style: Greek Revival, Colonial, Other
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 71000053
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: November 11, 1971[1]
Designated NHL: November 11, 1971[2]

Matthew Thornton House was the home of Matthew Thornton, a signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971.[2][3]

It is located at 2 Thornton Street, at the intersection with North Main Street, in Derry, New Hampshire.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ a b "Matthew Thornton House". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=1064&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2007-10-21. 
  3. ^ Charles W. Snell (June 21, 1971). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Matthew Thornton HousePDF (258 KB). National Park Service  and Accompanying 2 photos, exterior, from 1968 and 1971.PDF (665 KB)

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