Deerfield in Franklin County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Godfrey Nims Home Lot
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 17, 2019
1. Godfrey Nims Home Lot Marker
John and Elizabeth Nims
c. 1710 - remodeled c. 1785
Erected by The Nims Family Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Notable Buildings • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1710.
Location. 42° 32.649′ N, 72° 36.271′ W. Marker is in Deerfield, Massachusetts, in Franklin County. It is on Old Main Street just north of Memorial Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 58 Old Main St, Deerfield MA 01342, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Massachusetts’ Pioneer Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Barnard Tavern (a few steps from this marker); Peter Pur, Alias Pompey (within shouting distance of this marker); Frary House (within shouting distance of this marker); Lucy Terry Prince / Caesar (within shouting distance of this marker); Wells-Thorn House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Robert Tigo (about 300 feet away); Frank (about 300 feet away); Kedar (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Deerfield.
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Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 17, 2019
2. Godfrey Nims Home Lot Marker
Photographed by Brandon D Cross, September 17, 2019
3. John and Elizabeth Nims House
Credits. This page was last revised on January 3, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 29, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 508 times since then and 29 times this year. Last updated on January 1, 2022, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 29, 2021, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
