Smith, Thomas and Esther, House - Agawam, MA
Posted by: neoc1
N 42° 04.466 W 072° 41.670
18T E 690718 N 4660612
The Thomas Smith House is the oldest house in Agawam.
Waymark Code: WMC12H
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 07/12/2011
Views: 2
The Thomas and Esther Smith House (also known as the Mathew Noble House) was built in 1757. Due to community efforts the Thomas Smith house was saved from demolition. As the oldest house in Agawam this colonial era Georgian house has great historical significance for the town. One the structure was listed on the National Register of Historic Places restoration began. The Agawam Historical Association, with $97,000 in funding from the Massachusetts Community Preservation Act, began the process of repairing the exterior and furnishing the interior with period artifacts. It will be open to the public when restoration is completed.
Street address: 251 North West Street Agawam (Feeding Hills), MA United States 01030
County / Borough / Parish: Hampden
Year listed: 2005
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Historic function: Domestic
Current function: Vacant/Not In Use
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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