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The Colonel Roger Brown House is an historic house located at 1694 Main Street in Concord, Massachusetts.


Description and history

It is a 2½-story, timber-frame structure, five bays wide, with a side gable roof, large central chimney, central main entrance and clapboard siding. The oldest portion of the house dates to about 1708, with a significant enlargement in 1775 by Roger Brown. During its construction, Brown was called to serve in the
Battles of Lexington and Concord The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. The battles were fought on April 19, 1775, in Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, within the towns of Lexington, Concord ...
. The house was renovated in 1889 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.


See also

* National Register of Historic Places listings in Concord, Massachusetts


References

Houses completed in 1775 Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Concord, Massachusetts {{ConcordMA-NRHP-stub