Captain Jacob Pettibone House - Simsbury, Connecticut
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 41° 52.425 W 072° 48.141
18T E 682368 N 4638094
Historic house in the Simsbury Center Historic District in Simsbury, Connecticut
Waymark Code: WMC743
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 08/02/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Saddlesore1000
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The Captain Jacob Pettibone House was built circa 1790 for Jacob Pettibone a Revolutionary War veteran. The house is described as a 2-story 5-bay house with a central entrance and central chimney house. It was altered in the early 20th century to its current Colonial Revival style. It is now occupied by a bank.
Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1790

Additional Dates of Construction:
early 1900's


Architectural Period/Style: Now Colonial Revival

Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor:
Town house


Interesting Historical Facts or Connections:
Original owner was a veteran of American Revolutionary War


Listed Building Status (if applicable): Contributing building to Historic District on National Register

Main Material of Construction: Wood

Private/Public Access: Public (currently a bank building)

Rating:

Architect (if known): Not listed

Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed

Admission Fee (if applicable): Not Listed

Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed

Related Website: Not listed

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