Richard Sparrow House
Richard Sparrow House, Colonial house in Plymouth, United States.
The Richard Sparrow House features wooden frame construction, steeply pitched roof, and original fireplace designs characteristic of Massachusetts colonial architecture from 1640.
Richard Sparrow, an English surveyor who arrived in Plymouth in 1636, constructed this residence after receiving a land grant of sixteen acres.
The house functions as a museum and art gallery, presenting exhibits that demonstrate colonial life patterns and regional artistic expressions from Massachusetts.
Located at 42 Summer Street in Plymouth, Massachusetts, the house opens for guided tours that explore the architectural elements and historical artifacts.
This structure stands as the oldest remaining house in Plymouth, maintaining its original First Period architectural style from the early colonial era.
Location: Massachusetts
Website: http://www.sparrowhouse.com/SparrowMain.htm
Website: http://sparrowhouse.com/SparrowMain.htm
GPS coordinates: 41.95416,-70.66500
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24
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