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Deacon John Buffington House

1790 establishments in MassachusettsBristol County, Massachusetts Registered Historic Place stubsHouses completed in 1790Houses in Swansea, MassachusettsHouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Bristol County, Massachusetts
Deacon John Buffington House, Swansea MA
Deacon John Buffington House, Swansea MA

The Deacon John Buffington House is a historic house in Swansea, Massachusetts. It is a 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure, four bays wide, with a side-gable roof, and its chimney centered behind one of the inner bays, behind the main entrance. Exterior styling is simple, with plain boards around the door, and only minor embellishment on the window framing. A two-story ell extends to the rear. The house was probably built c. 1790. Its first documented owner was John Buffington, a member of the locally prominent Buffington family. The house exhibits well-preserved but simple vernacular Georgian styling.The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.

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Deacon John Buffington House
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Massachusetts, United States
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Deacon John Buffington House, Swansea MA
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