The Francis Wyman House is a historic house at 56 Francis Wyman Road in
Burlington, Massachusetts
Burlington is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 26,377 at the 2020 census.
History
It is believed that Burlington takes its name from the English town of Bridlington, Yorkshire, but this has never b ...
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Built ca. 1730, the Wyman House was added to the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1975.
On November 26, 1996, a fire severely burned the inside of the house. During the summer of 2012 the house was open to the public for the first time ever.
The house was named as one of the 1,000 places to visit in Massachusetts by the Great Places in Massachusetts Commission.
See also
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List of the oldest buildings in Massachusetts
This article lists the oldest buildings in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States of America, including the oldest houses in Massachusetts and any other surviving structures. Some dates are approximate (indicated with a "") and b ...
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References
External links
Francis Wyman Association Official siteLOC Website
This is a link to the Library of Congress Historical American Buildings survey. You can find (6) photos and (12) architectural drawings from the 1930s.
Houses completed in 1730
Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Burlington, Massachusetts
1730 establishments in Massachusetts
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