William Norcorss House - Monson MA - Pre-Victorian Historic Homes on Waymarking.com

Built in 1775, this Federal style structure was a very active social center as a tavern. The building is a wood square structure with a monitor roof, but around a huge center chimney. It was a popular tavern with a large ball room on the upper. The house became a boarding house for the Monson Woolen Co. in the late 19th century. The building was restored as a private residence in the 1970's

Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1775 Additional Dates of Construction: 1835 -second floor added 1962 - restoration Architectural Period/Style: Federal Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor: Country Home Interesting Historical Facts or Connections: On the National Register of Historic Places Listed Building Status (if applicable): Excellent Main Material of Construction: Wood Private/Public Access: Private 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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