John Bullen House is a historic home located at

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. It was built between 1775 and 1781, and is a -story, five bay center hall plan, brick dwelling. The interior retains original woodwork in the central hall, the former dining room, and the second floor south bedroom. The

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purchased the house in 1959. and ' It was added to the

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in 1975.

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