Fairfield in Fairfield County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Isaac Tucker House
Built By
Isaac Tucker
-- 1766 –
Left standing when the British burned Fairfield
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1766.
Location. 41° 8.554′ N, 73° 14.902′ W. Marker is in Fairfield, Connecticut, in Fairfield County. Marker is on Beach Road, 0.1 miles west of Sunnieholm Drive, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 249 Beach Road, Fairfield CT 06824, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Nathan Bulkley House (within shouting distance of this marker); Moorlands (within shouting distance of this marker); Ronald Reagan Visit (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Is Fairfield the Seat of Fairfield County? (about 300 feet away); Sun Tavern: Did George Washington Sleep Here? (about 300 feet away); Sun Tavern (about 300 feet away); Fairfield Boulder (about 400 feet away); Readin’, Writin’, and ‘Rithmetic (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fairfield.
Regarding Isaac Tucker House. The Isaac Tucker House is a private residence and is not open to the public.
Additional commentary.
1. Isaac Tucker-Jonathan Maltbie-William Maltbie-Justice Hobart House
This house was built be Isaac Tucker, sold to Captain Jonathan Maltbie of Revolutionary War fame, who bequeathed this house to his son, William Maltbie (founder of Lawrenceville Georgia). William Maltbie sold this house to Justice Hobart. This house was one of a few that survived the burning of Fairfield by the British during July 7-8, 1779.
— Submitted October 20, 2013, by Cathetine F Brown of Atlanta, Georgia.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,683 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 3, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.