Green, Henry Store - Wendell Town Common Historic District - Wendell MA
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nomadwillie
N 42° 32.841 W 072° 23.822
18T E 713720 N 4713834
Built around 1820 by Joshua Green as a store.
Waymark Code: WMHWWG
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 08/21/2013
Views: 1
The is a small Greek Revival building, designed as a store. It was built around 1820. It was moved to its current location around 1880 and attached to the J Howe Lyman Gould House which is also a contributing property to the Wendell Town Common.
Henry Atkinson Green was the son of Judge Joshua Green was about 28 years old when he opened a store in this building, which was adjacent to his parents house on Morse Village Road. He moved to New York City seeking better commercial activities. The building remained on its original site until after Joshua Green's estate was settled. It was then moved and attached to the Summit House where it is today. The Summit House is the J Howe Lyman Gould House.
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Wendell Town Common Historic District
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Address:
Lock's Village Rd
How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Other (Please explain in the Private Message field)
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