Tisdale-Morse House

Tisdale-Morse House
Location Taunton, Massachusetts
Coordinates 41°54′15″N 71°5′28″W / 41.90417°N 71.09111°W / 41.90417; -71.09111Coordinates: 41°54′15″N 71°5′28″W / 41.90417°N 71.09111°W / 41.90417; -71.09111
Built 1835
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Taunton MRA
NRHP Reference #

84002231

[1]
Added to NRHP July 5, 1984

The Tisdale-Morse House is an historic house at 17 Fayette Place in Taunton, Massachusetts. This large 2-1/2 story Greek Revival house was built in 1835 for Samuel Tisdale, and is one of the last surviving estate houses in the city. It originally sat on a large estate, which was held through the 1870s by Lovett Morse, a bank president, before being subdivided for development. The house has a central hall plan, and is set on a high brick foundation. It has a single-story porch supported by fluted columns, that wraps around two sides. The house as been subdivided into apartments.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Tisdale-Morse House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-06-12.


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