Mooar-Wright House, Historic house in Pownal, Vermont, United States.
The Mooar-Wright House stands as a two-story structure with traditional New England architectural elements and characteristic colonial-era construction methods.
Built between 1750 and 1764, the house holds a connection to John Defoe, a British loyalist who was once imprisoned within its walls.
The building represents early Dutch and British settler influences in Vermont through its architectural design and construction techniques.
The Mooar-Wright House sits at coordinates 42.766757, -73.240798, and visitors can examine its preserved structural features and historical elements.
Local organizations maintain documentation suggesting this residence might be the oldest standing house in the state of Vermont.
GPS coordinates: 42.76676,-73.24080
Latest update: March 7, 2025 18:52
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