Deacon John Grave House
Appearance
Madison Green Historic District | |
Location | 581 Boston Post Rd. Madison, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°16′46″N 72°35′59″W / 41.27944°N 72.59972°W |
Built | 1681 |
Architectural style | Colonial |
NRHP reference No. | 82004353 [1] |
Added to NRHP | June 28, 1982 |
The Deacon John Grave House, located at 581 Boston Post Road in Madison, Connecticut, is a saltbox house that was built by Deacon John Grave in 1681.[2] The Grave family lived in the house for 300 years. The Deacon John Grave Foundation was formed in 1983 to save the house from demolition, and converted it into a museum.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Historic American Buildings Survey: Deacon John Grave House. Retrieved 2014-03-29
- ^ Deacon John Grave Foundation. Retrieved 2009-05-17
Categories:
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Connecticut
- Houses completed in 1681
- 1681 establishments in the Thirteen Colonies
- Historic house museums in Connecticut
- Saltbox architecture in Connecticut
- Colonial Connecticut
- Museums in New Haven County, Connecticut
- Madison, Connecticut
- Houses in New Haven County, Connecticut
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Connecticut
- National Register of Historic Places in New Haven County, Connecticut
- Connecticut Registered Historic Place stubs
- Connecticut museum stubs