Timothy Paine House

Timothy Paine House
Location 140 Lincoln St., Worcester, Massachusetts
Coordinates 42°16′41″N 71°47′42″W / 42.27806°N 71.79500°W / 42.27806; -71.79500Coordinates: 42°16′41″N 71°47′42″W / 42.27806°N 71.79500°W / 42.27806; -71.79500
Built 1774
Architect Unknown
Architectural style No Style Listed
MPS Worcester MRA
NRHP Reference #

76000948

[1]
Added to NRHP April 30, 1976

The Timothy Paine House, also known as The Oaks, is a historic house at 140 Lincoln Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The two story timber frame house was built c. 1774-78. Built as a Georgian style house, it was altered in the early 19th century to have more Federal characteristics.[2] The house has been owned by the Colonel Timothy Bigelow Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, since 1914 and uses it as a chapter house. It is open by for tours from May- October or by appointment.[3]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "MACRIS inventory record for Timothy Paine House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
  3. "The Oaks". Daughters of the American Revolution. Retrieved 2015-09-21.


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