Church Family Dormitory - Tyringham MA
Posted by: nomadwillie
N 42° 14.782 W 073° 13.315
18T E 646689 N 4678661
The Church Family Dormitory (ca. 1800) is he earliest and largest surviving residential building in the district.
Waymark Code: WM1614T
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 04/11/2022
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The earliest and largest surviving residential building in the district is the Church Family Dormitory (ca. 1800). Set into the hillside on the Jerusalem Rd, this 1arge rectangular building rises 3-1/2 stories to a shallow-pitched gable roof with returns; on its eastern, roadside facade, the ground story is fully exposed and rests on a granite-block foundation with basement.
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Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1800
Architectural Period/Style: Federal
Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor: Country House
Interesting Historical Facts or Connections: One of the buildings used by the Shaker community established in 1770 Listed NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings
Main Material of Construction: Wood
Private/Public Access: Private
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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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