C.J.H. Bassett House
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C.J.H. Bassett House | |
Location | Taunton, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 41°54′12″N 71°5′25″W / 41.90333°N 71.09028°W |
Built | 1851 |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
MPS | Taunton MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 84002091 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 05, 1984 |
The C.J.H. Bassett House is a historic house located at 20 Chestnut Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. The house was built in 1851 for Charles Jarvis Hunt Bassett, a prominent Taunton attorney and president of the Taunton Bank.
The house is a rare example in the city of a Gothic Revival residence. The 2-1/2 story frame house features an irregular plan and a belcast gable roof with Gothic Revival influenced vergeboards, incised and punched with quatrefoil motifs, and pointed arch dormer windows.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
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