Chandler, Capt. Seth, House - East Woodstock CT
Posted by: nomadwillie
N 42° 00.845 W 071° 58.084
19T E 254234 N 4655602
The Captain Seth Chandler House is a pre-Revolutionary farmhouse.
Waymark Code: WMVN8Y
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 05/08/2017
Views: 1
The Chandler House is composed of two sections: a circa 1760 two-story main block with ell being added around 1780. The house was vacant from the 1950's to 1983. The house was built by Captain Set Chandler, a decendent of the early Woodstock settler family. Chandler served in the Revolutionary War, was a leader in the community. The house and land were sold to the Converse family who farmed the surrounding land until 1983.
Street address: 55 Converse St East Woodstock , CT
County / Borough / Parish: Windham
Year listed: 1993
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Historic function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Current function: Domestic
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 1: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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