Rich, Samuel - Reed, Aaron House - Sutton MA - Pre-Victorian Historic Homes on Waymarking.com

Samuel Rich, Jr built this house in 1791. Samuel Rich's son expanded the home and also built a barn on the property. The property was passed down to their sons. The extension to the house no longer exists.

This is large 5 bay home with the gable end facing the street and the frond door looking over the pasture land as in runs along Douglas Rd. It has a large center chimney. The style is classified as Georgian. In keeping with this it has a single paneled door for an entrance with nice detailing framing the door. The windows are 9 over 9 sash windows. The house is sheathed in clapboarding painted a reddish to brown color, giving it a very rich over all tone.

Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1791 Architectural Period/Style: Georgian Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor: Country House Interesting Historical Facts or Connections: On the National Register of Historic Places thru West Sutton Historic District Main Material of Construction: Wood Private/Public Access: Private Rating: Additional Dates of Construction: Not listed Architect (if known): Not listed Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed Listed Building Status (if applicable): Not listed Admission Fee (if applicable): Not Listed Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed Related Website: Not listed

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