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Deerfield in Franklin County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
 

Frary House

Historic Deerfield

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Frary House Marker image. Click for full size.
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 5, 2023
1. Frary House Marker
Inscription.
Museum admission tickets available at the Visitor Center.
• Built about 1760, with alterations.
• Restored in 1892 by preservationist Charlotte Alice Baker.
• Furnishings reflect her interest in the Colonial Revival and the Arts and Crafts Movements.
 
Erected by Historic Deerfield.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureArts, Letters, MusicColonial EraEducationWomen. A significant historical year for this entry is 1760.
 
Location. 42° 32.667′ N, 72° 36.272′ W. Marker is in Deerfield, Massachusetts, in Franklin County. It is at the intersection of Old Main Street and Albany Road, on the right when traveling north on Old Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 60 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); Godfrey Nims Home Lot (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Tigo (within shouting distance of this marker); Frank (within shouting distance of this marker); Kedar (within
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shouting distance of this marker); Parthena (within shouting distance of this marker); Town (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Deerfield.
 
The Frary House image. Click for full size.
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), August 5, 2023
2. The Frary House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 14, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 306 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 14, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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