Gen. Thomas Lincoln House

The Gen. Thomas Lincoln House is a historic house located at 104 Field Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.

Gen. Thomas Lincoln House
104 Field Street
Location104 Field St.,
Taunton, Massachusetts
Coordinates41°57′24″N 71°5′56″W
Built1805
Architectural styleFederal
MPSTaunton MRA
NRHP reference No.84002162 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 1984

Description and history

It was built in 1805 for Thomas Lincoln, who served in the American Revolutionary War and was appointed to the rank of Brigadier General in 1809. The large 2-1/2 story, Federal Period, central chimney house is built on a traditional 5 × 4 plan, with a side-gabled roof and a large central chimney. Its entrance surround is one of the finest of the period in the city, with a tapered pilasters, dentil moulding, and a semi-elliptical fanlight.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 1984.

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