Deane Winthrop House
Deane Winthrop House, Colonial house in Winthrop, Massachusetts, US.
The wooden frame structure at 34 Shirley Street contains original architectural elements from 1675, including exposed timber beams and a steep pitched roof.
The residence belonged to Deane Winthrop, the sixth son of John Winthrop, who served as the second governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony in the 17th century.
The property stands as a representation of First Period colonial architecture and contains numerous artifacts, including an 1823 Springfield musket and furniture from past centuries.
The Winthrop Improvement and Historical Association maintains the property and schedules guided tours of the interior spaces and historical collections by appointment.
Dendrochronological research conducted in 2002 confirmed the construction date of 1675, making it one of the oldest continuously inhabited wooden structures in the United States.
Location: Massachusetts
GPS coordinates: 42.38250,-70.97833
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24
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