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• Haunted Houses of Ipswich
• The Bones of Masconomet
• Ipswich Community House to Open on January 2, 2026
• 2026 Winter Wellness Sampler
• Homes of the Descendants of Richard and Ursula Scott Kimball of Rattlesden, who Settled in Ipswich
• Haselelponah Wood
• The Story Behind the Story of Wigwam Hill
• The “Great White Hurricane,” March 11, 1888
• The Reluctant Pirate from Ipswich, Captain John Fillmore
• The Courtship and Marriage of William Durkee and Martha Cross
• John Freeman, an African American Revolutionary War Soldier from Ipswich
• Wreck of the Falconer, December 17, 1847
• PTSD in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
• No “Bait and Switch”
• The Great Dying 1616-1619, “By God’s visitation, a Wonderful Plague.”
• History of the Ipswich Volunteer Fire Department
• County Street, Sawmill Point, and Bare Hills
• General Daniel Denison
• 1894: the Year that Ipswich Burned
• Historic Survey of the Ipswich Mills Dam
• The 1774 Ipswich Convention “To Consider the Late Acts of Parliament”
• When John Adams Took a Long Walk in Ipswich
• Seating in the Meeting House
• Winter Walks in the Dunes at Castle Neck
• Ipswich Bluff
• Building a Ship in Essex
• The Not-So-Humble Beginnings of Olde Ipswich Days | Ipswich Local News
• The Shatswell Fife and Drum Corps
• The Knobbs
• Green Crabs in the Salt Marsh
• Early American Gardens
• Lucy Ardell Kimball
• Abbott Lowell Cummings, Author of “The Framed Houses of Massachusetts Bay”
• Notable Persons From Ipswich History
• Gettin’ Away on the ‘Pike
• The Willowdale Mill
• The Essex County Receptacle for Idiots and the Insane at Ipswich
• The Clock Tower at Hamilton First Church
• Ipswich in the Civil War
• An Eulogy on the Illustrious Character of the late General George Washington
• Photos from Clamtown
• The Farm at Wigwam Hill
• In Congress, July 4, 1776
• The Siege of Boston
• Legendary Ships of Salem
• General Michael Farley
• John Winthrop’s Journal of the Ship Arbella’s voyage to America, March 29 – July 8, 1630
• The Revolutionary War Letters of Joseph Hodgkins and Sarah Perkins
• Bundling
• The Ipswich Sparrow
• The “Kiss of Death” at New England Textile Mills
• Lords Square
• The Legend of Goody Cole
• The Witchcraft Trial of Elizabeth Morse of Newbury, 1680
• The Shipwrecks at Ipswich Bar
• The Grand Hotels of Gloucester and Cape Ann
• “At Long last, Sir, Have You Left No Sense of Decency?”
• Her Name Was Patience
• Thomas and Elizabeth Lull, the Caldwell Sons and their Descendants
• The Bull Brook Paleo-Indian Discovery
• Lydia Wardwell on her Presentment for Coming Naked into Newbury Meeting House
• Persecution of Quakers by the Puritans
• Women in Ipswich History
• Living Descendants of the Native Americans of Agawam
• The Dark Day, May 19, 1780
• The Ipswich Minutemen at Bunker Hill, June 17, 1775
• The Old Town Landings and Wharfs
• The Intolerable Acts of 1774
• Wreck of the Hesperus, Dec. 15, 1839
• Ipswich, Slavery and the Civil War
• Lucretia Brown and the Last Witchcraft Trial in America, May 14, 1878
• Colonial New England Funerals
• Ipswich Caring
• The Lord-Ellsworth Farm
• Crocker Snow, Aviation Pioneer
• Ipswich, the Brookfield Massacre and King Philip’s War
• Arrival of the English
• The Middle Circumferential Highway (That Never Happened)
• The Amazing Story of Hannah Duston, March 14, 1697
• Descendants of John and Judith Gator Perkins of Ipswich
• The Lord-Harris House, 52 High Street
• 41 Turkey Shore, the William Howard House
• The Reginald Foster House, 6 Water St.
• The 1735 Benjamin & Ann Grant House, 47 County St.
• The Dennis-Dodge House, 10 County St.
• The Edward & Faith Brown House, 27 High St.
• Circles, Lines & Squares, Jan. 9, 2026
• The Hanging of John Williams and William Schooler, July 1637
• The Great Colonial Hurricane and the Wreck of the Angel Gabriel, August, 1635
• Ipswich and the American Revolution, Part 2: The Revolutionary War
• County Street
• Ipswich and the Salem Witchcraft Trials
• Mehitable Braybrook, who Burned Down Jacob and Sarah Perkins’ House, Married John Downing and Was Arrested for Witchcraft
• Abraham Knowlton, “Workman of Rare Skill”
• 1910 Ipswich Census and Maps
• The 2016 Ipswich Drought
• A Photographic History of Market Square
• Wreck of the Watch and Wait, August 24, 1635
• The Agawam Diner
• The “Commonwealth”
• Lord Timothy Dexter
• Ancient Prejudice Against “The Indians” Persists in Essex County Today
• Paul and Cathleen McGinley earn 2017 Mary Conley Award
• The Witchcraft Trial of Elizabeth Howe, Hanged July 19, 1692
• Ipswich Pillow Lace
• Houses at the South Green
• The Spanish Flu Epidemic Raged in Massachusetts in 1918
• The Highs & Lows of the Rowley River
• Tales of Olde Ipswich by Harold Bowen
• A Brief History of the Choates of Ipswich, Essex, and Newburyport
• The Sham Robbery of Elijah Goodrich on his Own Person, Tried in Ipswich
• Robert and Hannah Pengry Day of Ipswich, and Some of Their Descendants
• Benjamin Fewkes, the First Ipswich Hosiery Manufacturer
• Ghosts of Independence Day
• An Amazing Coincidence on July 4, 1826
• “In the Good Old Summer Time” – Swampscott Estates
• This Old House visits the Ipswich 1634 Meadery
• 1816, the Year Without Summer
• A Town of Immigrants
• The Deadly 1896, 1911, and 1936 New England Heat Waves
• Thomas and Susan French of Ipswich, and their Sons and Daughters
• The Tramp Reports
• Ipswich Copies of the Declaration of Independence
• Photos from the Ipswich No Kings Rally, Saturday June 14, 2025
• The Ipswich Female Seminary
• Benedict Arnold and the Fate of the American Revolution
• Ipswich Museum May 21 Wednesday Evening Presentation
• Ipswich and the American Revolution: The Breach with Britain
• The Last Cottage on Plum Island
• Remembering John Dolan
• Names of the Ipswich slaves
• Ipswich Receives $1.2M Grant For Dam Removal
• A Nostalgic Glance at Harvard’s Early History
• The Great and Famous Not So Gentle Ipswich Putdown
• The Merchant Princes, Cyrus Wakefield and George Peabody
• Ipswich Mills Dam Feasibility Study
• Patronage and Scandal at the Ipswich Customs House
• Glen Magna and the Joseph Peabody Family of Salem
• April 1, 1970: The Massachusetts Legislature Challenges the Vietnam War
• The Caning of Senator Charles Sumner
• Voices of the Great Marsh
• Chance Bradstreet, a “Negro boy” enslaved in Ipswich.
• Boston Irish Long Remembered the 1834 Charlestown Convent Fire
• The Cape Ann Sea Serpent
• “The Hobby Horse of Popularity”
• The Ipswich Town Flag
• Daniel Low’s Silver “Witch Spoons” among Salem’s First Souvenirs
• Ipswich Manning House at the MFA
• Disorder in the Corn Fields: The Colonists and Indian Land, Part 3
• The Ipswich Revolt of 1687
• Hall-Haskell House 2025 Gallery Schedule
• Description of Ipswich in the 1797 American Gazetteer
• “That We May Avoid the Least Scrupulo of Intrusion” – The Colonists and Indian Land, Part I
• Narrative of the Wreck of the Dorchester, November 1844
• The Massachusetts Circular Letter, February 11, 1768
• Three Old Houses at the Intersection of Poplar St. and Turkey Shore
• High Spirits on Town Hill
• Manitou in Context
• Born in a Refuge Camp
• The White Horse Inn, and the Early Ipswich taverns
• Life at an Estuarine Front
• Jake Burridge, the sailor
• Descendants of Thomas & Mary Treadwell of Ipswich, Massachusetts
• The Cape Ann Vikings
• “Mill End” Ipswich
• The Battle of Gloucester, August 8, 1775
• “We Walked in the Clouds and Could Not See our Way”
• Market Street
• “Wording it Over the Sheep” and Behaving Badly
• The Battle of Middle Ground
• The Last Days of Norwood’s Mill
• Last of the Victorians, the Queen Anne Classic
• 1695 William Donton House: a Lost Architectural Treasure
• Hammatt Street, Brown Square and Farley Brook
• The Great Snows of 2011 and 2015
• A Very Old Pear Tree Grows in Danvers
• Wind Power From the Berkshires Lights Ipswich Homes
• Prosecution of Loyalists in Essex County
• Hurricanes and Winter Storms
• A Photographic and Chronological History of the Ipswich Schools
• Murderer in Rockport
• King’s Rook and the Stonehenge Club, when Ipswich Rocked!
• The Green Street Dam
• The “Hum”
• Col. Nathaniel Shatswell and the Battle of Harris Farm
• Traditional American Thanksgiving in Art and Song
• The Trolley Comes to Ipswich, June 26, 1896
• Historical Perspectives on Section 3A
• The Proximity Fuze: How Ipswich women helped win WW II
• Election Night in Ipswich
• “This Is No Time For Men To Keep Silent”
• The Constitutional Convention and Establishment of the Electoral College
• 1854: Anti-immigrant Know Nothing Party Sweeps Massachusetts Elections
• Sarah Goodhue’s Advance Directive, July 14, 1681
• The Devil’s Footprint
• “To the Inhabitants of the Town of Ipswich,” from Thomas Jefferson
• The Witchcraft Accusations Against Sarah Buckley and Mary Witheridge
• The Ghost of Harry Maine
• The Ipswich Lighthouse
• Drunkards, Liars, a Hog, a Dog, a Witch, Disorderly Persons and the Innkeeper
• Remembering Mary Ellen Lepionka
• Col. Doctor Thomas Berry, “Last of the Ipswich Aristocracy”
• Crossing the Tracks on High Street
• The ABCs of Town Meeting
• The Fox Creek Canal and Robinson’s Boatyard
• The Ross Tavern
• The Chasm
• Joseph Stockwell Manning, a Civil War Hero from Ipswich
• To Secure a Competence
• Newburyport Turnpike Opens, February 11, 1805: “Over Every Hill and Missing Every Town”
• Choate-Caldwell House, Formerly at the Corner of Elm and County Streets, Now at the Smithsonian
• Christopher and Sarah Bidlake
• Lafayette returns to Ipswich
• How I Came to Ipswich
• Homes of the Manning Family of Ipswich
• President Washington Visits Ipswich, October 30, 1789
• Honoring the Freeman family of Ipswich
• First Church Burns, June 13, 1965
• The Rev. John Wise of Ipswich
• The Story of Argilla Farm, 107 Argilla Rd.
• Mason’s Claim
• Two-Volume Set Documents the Birds of Essex County
• The History of the Ipswich Mill Dam, and a Natural History of the Ipswich River
• The Treadwell House at Willcomb’s Square
• A Chronology of Ipswich Public Works: Telegraph, Telephone, Gas, Water, Electricity, Trash, Sewer, Wind and Solar
• The Great Ipswich Fright, April 21, 1775
• Evacuation Day, March 17, 1776
• William Franklin of Newbury, Hanged for the Death of an Indentured Child in 1644
• Strawberry Hill and Greenwood Farm
• Regarding the Removal of the Ipswich Mills Dam
• Photos from the 2016 Drawdown of the Ipswich River
• Acadian Exiles in Ipswich, 1755
• Samuel J. Goodhue’s Pier 1 Canoe Depot
• April 29, 1783: How Ipswich Celebrated the End of the Revolutionary War
• Portraits from Ipswich a Century Ago
• The Industrial History of the Ipswich River
• The Arnold Expedition Arrives in Ipswich, September 15, 1775
• Plum Island
• Charles Wendell Townsend, Ipswich Naturalist
• Ipswich as Described by John Greenleaf Whittier
• The Plum Island Salt Company
• Lucky Enough (Gavin Keenan)
• How the Irish Made Their Mark in New England
• The Christian Wainwright House, Demolished
• The First Jailbreak in the Colony, March 30, 1662
• John Sparks, Taverner, 6 North Main St. (1671)
• The Green Street Bridge
• The Alexander Knight House
• Nathan Dane
• Dr. Manning’s Windmill
• Ipswich in WWI
• The Switch Ridable ArtScape Has a New Mosaic Mural
• The Ice House
• Great Sorrows, the Deadly “Throat Distemper” of 1735
• The 1778 Ipswich Convention and the Essex Result
• The Tithingman at the Ipswich Meeting House
• Ipswich Mob Attacks Loyalist Representative Dr. John Calef
• Rachel Haffield Clinton Arrested for Witchcraft, May 28, 1692
• The Women of Chebacco Build a Meeting House
• The “Birthplace of American Independence”
• Destination Topsfield: Mass Audubon’s Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary
• How Christmas Came to Ipswich
• Recollections of a Boy’s Life In the Village
• Adrift on a Haystack, December 1786
• The Newburyport Tea Party
• Madame Shatswell’s Cup of Tea
• The “Detested Tea” and the Ipswich Resolves
• The British Attack on Sandy Bay, Sept. 8, 1814
• Rowdy Nights at Quartermaster Perkins’ Tavern
• Reply by the Town of Ipswich to the Boston Pamphlet, December 28, 1772
• John Updike, the Ipswich years
• Wreck of the Deposit, December 23, 1839
• Old English Barns in Ipswich
• The Civil War Monument
• The Miles River
• Destination Ipswich: The Castle Neck River Reservation
• How Will Sea Level Rise Affect Ipswich?
• 350 years on Grape Island
• The Stagecoach
• Hill’s Men’s Shop
• The Cape Ann Earthquake, November 18, 1755
• The Gerrymander is Born in Essex County, February 11, 1812
• Thank you, Ipswich Visitor Center volunteers
• Strong Drink
• The Body Snatcher of Chebacco Parish
• Sarah Dillingham Caldwell
• “Dying Confession of Pomp, a Negro Man Who Was Executed at Ipswich on the 6th August, 1795”
• The Choate Bridge
• Ipswich to Marietta, December 1787
• Linebrook Parish
• Maple Avenue
• 1793 and 1818: the “Burden of the Poor” Divides Ipswich into 3 Towns, Ipswich, Hamilton and Essex
• Destination Ipswich: The Old North Burying Ground
• Choate Island and Rufus Choate
• The Mill Road Bridge and the Isinglass Factory
• Two Taverns for Two Susannas
• Destination Ipswich: the Mill Pond
• Boston’s Great Molasses Flood, January 15, 1919
• John Winthrop Jr., Here and Gone
• Jane Hooper, the Fortune-Teller
• Four-Year-Old Dorothy Good is Jailed for witchcraft, March 24, 1692
• The Plantations at New Meadows, Now Topsfield
• When Herring Were Caught by Torchlight
• Abolition and the Underground Railroad in Essex County
• The Cricket
• Sketches of Cape Ann
• Supercontinents, Ice Ages, and the Hills of Ipswich
• An Ipswich Architectural Timeline
• Ipswich Has Been on Bob Waite’s Mind
• 2022 Mary Conley Awards for Historic Preservation
• My Ipswich connections
• Massachusetts Provincial Law: “An Act to Prevent the Destruction of Alewives on the Ipswich River”
• Daniel Hovey
• Remembering Susan Howard Boice
• Ipswich Visitor Center Volunteers Share their Enthusiasm on ICAM
• Destination Ipswich: South Main St. and the South Green
• History of Little Neck
• Destination Ipswich: Dow & Bull Brook Conservation Area
• Destination Ipswich: the Crane Estate with ICAM
• Adele “Kitty” Crockett Robertson
• Freedom for Jenny Slew
• Crane Beach
• Destination Ipswich: Strawberry Hill and Greenwood Farm
• Play and Recreation in a Town of 6000, a Recreational Study of Ipswich, Massachusetts, November 1914
• Nuclear Ipswich, 1967-1970
• Industrial History of the Ipswich River
• Harvard Graduate School of Design Study for Downtown Ipswich
• Destination Ipswich: Turkey Hill & Kamon Farm
• Asbury Grove Methodist Camp Meeting, Hamilton MA
• The Hanging of Elizabeth Attwood, who Murdered Her “Bastard Child”
• Destination Ipswich: A Walk up Spring Street
• The Jewel Mill and Stone Arch Bridge
• John Eales, Beehive Maker
• Norm Abram and Matt Diana Go Inside Two Old Houses
• Unrequited Love and a Murder-Suicide
• Four Old Houses That Stood on High St.
• Destination Ipswich: A Walk in the Dunes
• Mark Quilter, Upon Complaint Against Him for Striking Rebeckah Shatswell
• Ipswich Arts Association
• “Dalliance and Too much Familiarity”
• The Price Act, Passed at Ipswich, February 1777
• Leslie’s Retreat, or How the Revolutionary War Almost Began in Salem, February 26, 1775
• The Commons
• Paul Revere’s Not So Famous Ride Through Ipswich, December 13, 1774
• Stories From the Courts
• The Keeping of Cattle on Jeffreys Neck
• The Hovey Clan and Knowlton’s Close, a 19th Century Neighborhood
• Nathaniel Ward (1578-1652)
• Measuring Time–by an Hourglass
• Old Roads and Bridges of Newbury and Newburyport
• Flight from Rooty Plain
• The Cold Friday of January 19, 1810
• A visit to the Whipple House with Paul Valcour & Gordon Harris
• Arthur Wesley Dow’s Images of Ipswich
• George Dexter’s Early Photos of Ipswich
• The Peat Meadows
• Lieutenant Ruhama Andrews and the 1775 Battle of Quebec
• Smallpox
• Saving the Rooster
• Photos of the Dunes Late on a Winter Afternoon
• The Defiant Samuel Appleton
• Theodore Wendel’s Ipswich
• The Town Wharf
• The Karma of Modern Problems
• South Main Street
• South Congregational Church
• Pemberton Mill in Lawrence Collapses and Burns, Killing Workers; January 10, 1860
• Central Street in Ashes, January 13, 1894
• Manning’s Neck
• Tricentennial & 17th Century Day Celebrations
• Diamond Stage
• The Bridges of Ipswich
• Old Toryism, Mock Federalism & the Essex Junto
• Argilla Road
• The Great Agawam Stable Fire
• East Street
• Washington and Liberty Streets
• The Temptations of John Dane, a Declaration of Remarkable Providences
• Pingrey’s Plain, the Gallows Lot
• Samuel Symonds, Gentleman: Complaint to Salem Court Against His Two Servants, 1661
• The Railroad Comes to Ipswich, December 20, 1839
• The Ipswich Town Farm, 1817-1928
• Oh, Wintry Christmas of my Youth!
• The Ipswich Riverwalk Mural
• Along the Old Bay Road
• Building Wooden Ships
• Dow Brook and Bull Brook
• Ipswich in the World Wars
• “A State of Nature”, Worcester in 1774
• Self-governed at Market Square
• Sullivan’s Corner
• Along the Ipswich River
• The Birthplace of American Independence, 1687 
• The Sidney Shurcliff Riverwalk
• Block prints from the 1950 IHS calendar: Old Time Ipswich
• November 5: Guy Fawkes Day (“Pope Night”)
• Old House, New Home
• Chelmsford Center for the Arts
• Ipswich Hosiery
• The Central Ipswich Victorian Neighborhood
• Pioneer in Partnership award
• The Arts Need Space
• The Giles Firmin Park: from Tannery to Arboretum to Playground
• The Switch Rideable Artscape
• Images from the Ipswich Rotary “Harnecues,” 1952-55
• Saving the Egypt River
• Account of the Soldiers of Chebacco Parish at Bunker Hill
• Wreck of the Edward S. Eveleth, October 1922
• The Legend of Heartbreak Hill
• The Tragic Story of Rebecca Rawson, 1679
• A romantic tale from the Great Snow of Feb. 21-24, 1717
• A History of Clark Pond, Great Neck, Ipswich MA
• Abigail Adams to John Adams: “All Men Would be Tyrants if They Could.”
• My Father’s Letter, Feb. 10, 1948
• January 12, 1912: Lawrence Bread and Roses strike
• The Marblehead Smallpox Riot, January 1774
• Politics of the Archives Redux: Indigenous History of Indigenous Peoples of Essex County, Massachusetts
• The 1918 Flu Epidemic in Ipswich
• The Bay Circuit Trail in Ipswich
• Teddy Roosevelt’s Ipswich Whistlestop, December 1912
• Death in a Snowstorm, December 1, 1722
• Awful Calamities: the Shipwrecks of December, 1839
• Fortitude, Rectitude and Attitude. Remembering the Life and Times of Ipswich Police Sergeant Frank Geist
• Yankee Dictionary; a Compendium of Useful and entertaining Expressions Indigenous to New England
• Summer Street
• Nancy Weare
• The Boy Who Fell Beneath the Ice
• What Our Ancestors Ate
• Ipswich Woman Survived Two Train Crashes on February 28, 1956!
• Play Ball! Bialek Park
• Ipswich in the Great Depression
• David Tenney Kimball, Pastor of First Church, 1805 – 1855
• The Spectre Ship of Salem
• Meeting House Green Plaque Commemorates Lafayette’s Visit to Ipswich
• Ipswich Village (Upper High St.)
• Saving John Appleton’s house
• Moses and Aaron Pengry and Their descendants
• The Story of Agnes Surriage, the Marblehead Tavern Maid
• Life in the Summer of Polio
• Hurricane Carol, August 31, 1954
• Early Ipswich, “A Paradise for Politicians”
• Peg Wesson, the Gloucester Witch
• Bungalows of Ipswich
• Killed by a Swordfish in Ipswich Bay, August 19, 1886
• Descendants of Robert Kinsman of Ipswich
• Homes of the Descendants of John Baker of Ipswich
• Land Grants & Homes of the Early Settlers of Ipswich
• The Middle Green
• Hannah Jumper leads raid on Rockport liquor establishments, July 8, 1856
• The Muster Murder of 1787
• Market Square
• The Great Revere Train wreck, August 26, 1871
• Homes of the Descendants of Daniel Rindge and Mary Kinsman of Ipswich
• Homes of the Jewetts
• Homes of the Appletons
• Homes of the Wades
• Melanson’s fire, August 7, 2009
• Homes of the Lords
• Thoughts on an August Day
• Luke and Elizabeth Perkins, Notorious Disturbers of the Peace and a “Wicked-Tongued Woman”
• Lakemans Lane and Fellows Road
• The Hello Girls
• Illegal Currency: Ipswich and the Land Bank Scheme of 1740-41
• Let’s Go Walking……. After Midnight……
• A Sunday at Old Ipswich
• John Fiske, 1939-2021
• Deluge! An Eyewitness Account of the Mother’s Day Storm of 2006
• Carted Back to Ipswich, 1714
• The Greek Hotel
• The Grand Old Fourth
• Life in the Time of Greenheads
• A Revolutionary Guest: John Adams’ Letters From Ipswich
• Joseph English: Loyalty and Survival in the Life of a Colonial Native Scout
• Mary Perkins Bradbury, Charged as a Witch
• The 1934 Parade Celebrating the 300th Anniversary of the Founding of Ipswich
• The Burke Heel Factory and Canney Lumber Fire, June 19, 1933
• The Hanging of Ezra Ross and Bathsheba Spooner, July 2, 1778
• In English Ways
• Rum Runners
• Nancy’s Corner
• 19th Century: Religion Divided the Town
• The Legend of Pudding Street
• The Old Elm Tree
• Samuel Symonds’ House
• Ipswich at War
• The Ipswich Jails
• Little Neck Nostalgia
• Mothers Day Flood, May 14-16, 2006
• Sullivan’s Corner, the Last Years of the Farm
• Mary Hayes, the “Little Old Lady from Ipswich” Who Was Seen Around the World
• Taking to the Air in Ipswich, 1910
• Roads to Paradise
• The Topsfield Linear Common and the Grand Wenham Canal
• William Clancy, WWI Hero
• Warned Out
• Killing Wolves
• Who Were the Agawam Indians, Really?
• The “Dungeons of Ipswich” During the War of 1812
• The Ipswich Clam
• Dustbane – Sawdust in a Can!
• “Ipswich Town” by James Appleton Morgan
• Newburyport and its Neighborhood in 1874, by Harriet Prescott Spofford
• Depot Square
• The Ipswich Company, Massachusetts State Guard, 1942
• Captain Arthur H. Hardy, 1972
• A Tragic Story from Old Gloucester
• Clam Battle!
• Eunice Stanwood Caldwell Cowles
• Troubles with Sheep
• Police Open Fire at the Ipswich Mills Strike, June 10, 1913
• The North Shore and the Golden Age of Cycling
• 1639: “The Pigs have Liberty”
• The Clammer
• The Spectre Leaguers, July 1692
• Wrecks of the Coal Schooners
• A Short History of Ipswich Dog Laws
• The Ipswich River
• One Third for the Widow
• A Wager on the Rooster
• Ipswich Town Meeting
• Emma Jane Mitchell Safford
• Parades
• The Missing Dunes at Castle Neck
• Anne Dudley Bradstreet, the Colony’s First Published Poet
• History of Great Neck
• Bombshell from Louisbourg
• Moll Pitcher, the Fortune Teller of Lynn and Marblehead
• Candlewood Road
• Soffron Brothers Ipswich Clams
• A Photographic History of the Ipswich Mills Dam
• John Dunton’s Visit to Ipswich and Rowley in 1686
• Ralph W. Burnham, Antiques and Hooked Rugs
• The Strand Opera House and Theater
• “Preserve and Protect”
• Glover’s Wharf and the Ipswich Coal Industry
• Something to Preserve
• The Steamship “Carlotta”
• Wreck of the Ada K. Damon
• The Tragedy of the Wilderness: The Colonists and Indian Land, Part 4
• “Brought to Civility” — The Colonists and Indian Land, Part 2
• Gathering Salt Marsh Hay
• Joseph Ross, 19th Century Ipswich Bridge Builder
• The Hayes Hotel
• 1893 Birdseye Map of Ipswich
• The Blizzard of ’78, February 5, 1978
• Ipswich Red Raiders, “A Melting Pot of Awesome Contenders!”
• Riverbend, the Barnard estate (Marguery Restaurant), 1915
• Photos from the Great Snow of 2015
• The Postman Only Rang Once…….
• Dogtown, its History and Legends
• Discovery of Native American Shell Heap on Treadwell’s Island, 1882
• Native American Influence on English Fashions
• The Ancient Names of Ipswich Streets and Places
• Jeffreys’ Neck Road
• After Electoral Defeat, Neither Adams President Attended his Successor’s Inauguration
• Bill George’s Nostalgic Look at Old Ipswich
• The Wearing of Long Hair and Wigs
• Shay’s Rebellion
• The Mill girl’s Letter: “I Can Make You Blush.”
• Resources for Local Native American History and Dialects
• Santa Hits the Ipswich Lightkeeper’s House, December 24, 1937
• The Body of Liberties, the “Ipswich Connection,” and the Origin of Written Constitutionalism in Massachusetts
• Prominent Members of the Early Ipswich Bar
• A Stroll Down Water Street
• Newburyport Interactive Map Keeps History Alive
• High-Posted Capes
• Jack Helfant, the Hermit of Sandy Point From 1962-67
• Pink Flamingos, “More Musings From a Musty Mind”
• Behold, a Pale Corpse
• What could be More Funner Than Working in the Summer?
• “We’re Here For a Good Time, Not For a Long Time.” Remembering the Celebrated Life of Ipswich Police Officer Ed Walsh
• Keeping My Bearings in Changing Times
• Primary Colors
• No Matter How You Roll the Dice, it’s Still a Lot of Clams!
• Something Wicked Your Way Comes
• A Simple Badge and Gun Does Not a Copper Make

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• Historic Ipswich
  • “Within These Walls,” the Ipswich House at the Smithsonian
  • 1 High Street, the Nathaniel Rogers Old Manse (1727)
  • 1 Highland Avenue, the Wainwright School (1890)
  • 1 Lords Square, Payne School (1802)
  • 1 Manning Street, the E.H. Martin House (1880)
  • 1 Meeting House Green, the First Congregational Church (1971)
  • 1 Old England Road, the Moritz B. Philipp and Jane Peterson estate (1885)
  • 1 Poplar Street, the Lathrop House (1912)
  • 1 Scotton’s Lane, the Choate-Scotton house (c. 1863)
  • 1 South Green, the Captain John Whipple House (1677/1690)
  • 1 Turkey Shore Road, the Burnham-Patch-Day House c. 1670-1730
  • 10 Argilla Rd., Harry Joyce House (c. 1885)
  • 10 Brown Square, Tedfords Lumber (1933)
  • 10 Brown Street, Essex Hosiery Company Worker Housing (c. 1900)
  • 10 County Street, the Dennis-Dodge House (1740)
  • 10 East Street, the Nathaniel Harris House (1819)
  • 10 Hammatt St., the old South Church Vestry (1857)
  • 10 Liberty St., the Brown House (c. 1900)
  • 10 Manning Street, the George Haskell House (c. 1885)
  • 10 Mineral Street, the Webster Smith House (c.1862)
  • 10 Riverbank Lane, the John W. Newman House (c. 1880)
  • 10 Summer Street, the Charles and Abigail Cotton / Moses Harris House (1838)
  • 10 Washington St., the Mary Holmes and Captain John Lord House (b. 1770)
  • 10 Woods Lane, the Plouff-Grant House (1837)
  • 100 High Street, the Joseph Fowler House (1720 – 1756)
  • 101 Central Street, the Newton House (c. 1900)
  • 102 County Road, the Rowell-Homans House (c.1865)
  • 103 High Street, the William Merchant House (1670)
  • 104 Essex Rd., the Joseph and Abigail Marshall Farm (1869)
  • 104 High Street, the John Kimball House (1715)
  • 106 Argilla Road, the Octavia Hamlin House (1784)
  • 106 High St. the Caleb Kimball House (1715)
  • 107 Argilla Road, Argilla Farm (c. 1805)
  • 107 Central Street, the Daniel & Sarah Collins House (c. 1872)
  • 108 Central Street, the George W. and Ellen Baker House (1872)
  • 108 High St., the Dow-Harris House (1735)
  • 109 Central Street, Daniel and Mary Collins House (1873)
  • 11 County Street, the Bennett-Caldwell House (1725)
  • 11 Depot Square, Russell’s Lunch (c. 1900)
  • 11 Liberty Street, the Levi Howe House (c. 1870)
  • 11 Poplar Street, the George H. Green House, (c. 1890)
  • 11 South Village Green, the Gables (1838)
  • 11 Summer Street, the Nathaniel Hovey House (1718)
  • 11 Topsfield Road, the Jacob and Brown House (b. 1832)
  • 11 Wainwright Street, the Jeremiah Spillar House (c. 1865)
  • 11 Waldingfield Road, “Applefield,” the Oliver Appleton Farm (1759 and earlier)
  • 11 Warren Street, the Old Warren Fire House and School (1884)
  • 11 Woods Lane, the Merrifield House (c. 1725-1800)
  • 110 Central Street, the Samuel Baker House (before 1884)
  • 110 High Street, the John Kimball Jr. House (1730)
  • 111 Central Street, the Albert and Annie Garland House (1894)
  • 112 High Street, Timothy Ross House (1840)
  • 114 High Street, the Tibbets-Fowler House (1860)
  • 114 Topsfield Road, the Goodhue-Adams House (1763)
  • 115 High Street, the Baker-Sutton House (1725)
  • 116 High Street, the Samuel Rutherford House (1860)
  • 117 County Road, the Hellenic Center (1904)
  • 117 High Street, Brown’s Manor (1886)
  • 118 High Street, the Aaron Rutherford House (1860)
  • 12 Argilla Road, the Norman J. Bolles House (c.1900)
  • 12 Brown St. (c. 1890)
  • 12 Green Street, the Andrew Burley House (1688)
  • 12 High Street, the William Russell House (1890)
  • 12 Liberty St., Charles Brown House (c. 1890)
  • 12 Manning Street, the Edward T. Pike House (1885)
  • 12 Market Street, the Abraham Wait House (1832)
  • 12 Meeting House Green, the First Church Vestry (1832)
  • 12 North Main Street, Treadwell’s Inn (1737)
  • 12 Summer Street, the Ezra W. Lord House (1848)
  • 12 Warren Street, the Widow Louisa Wells House (c. 1840)
  • 12 Washington Street, the Patrick Riley House (1880)
  • 12 Water Street, the Glazier-Sweet house (1728)
  • 12 Woods Lane, Grant’s Barn (1865)
  • 12 Woods Lane, the Joshua B. Grant house (before 1878)
  • 124 High Street, the Joseph King House (1856)
  • 126 County Road, Benjamin Stickney Cable Memorial Hospital (1916-1987)
  • 126 High Street, Burnham’s Antiques (c 1920)
  • 13 Argilla Road, Thomas and Elizabeth Brown House (c. 1844)
  • 13 East St., Ignatius Dodge Shoe Manufacturing (b. 1856)
  • 13 High Street, the Joseph Willcomb House (1669-1693)
  • 13 Liberty St., the Roberts House (c. 1900)
  • 13 Manning St., the Fields House, (c. 1900)
  • 13 Mount Pleasant Avenue, the Mary Nugent House (1874)
  • 13 Spring Street, the George V. Millett House (1886)
  • 13 Summer Street, the Daniel Clark House (1872)
  • 130 Topsfield Road, the William Wallis House (c. 1800-20)
  • 136 County Rd., the Francis Henry Richardson House (1902)
  • 14 Argilla Rd. (c. 1920)
  • 14 Brown Street, Mitchell-Ralph House (c. 1890)
  • 14 Candlewood Road, the Joseph and Elizabeth Perkins Brown House (1779)
  • 14 East Street, the Baker-Newman House (1725)
  • 14 High Street, the George Lord House (1857)
  • 14 Liberty Street, the George B. Brown House (1898)
  • 14 Manning Street (c. 1915)
  • 14 Mineral Street (c. 1915)
  • 14 Summer St., the Isaiah Rogers House (c. 1870)
  • 15 Argilla Road, the George and Mabelle Dexter House (1893)
  • 15 County Street, the Rev. Levi Frisbie House (1788)
  • 15 East Street: Dawson’s Bakery; James and Louise Glover House (c. 1870)
  • 15 Elm Street, the Old Town Hall Annex (c. 1920)
  • 15 Liberty St. (c 1870)
  • 15 Manning Street (c 1920)
  • 15 South Main Street, the Caldwell Block (1870)
  • 15 Spring Street, the William & Mirriam Burrows House (after 1856)
  • 15 Summer Street, the Jonathan Pulcifer House (1718)
  • 15 Turkey Shore Rd. (c. 1900)
  • 15 Turkey Shore Road, a Queen Anne Classic
  • 151 Labor in Vain Road, the Henry Bennett House (c. 1680- 1720)
  • 153 Argilla Road, the Isaac Goodale House (1669)
  • 155 Argilla Road, the Holman-Ilsley House, c. 1790 (moved in 1951)
  • 16 Brown St., the Leno House (1890)
  • 16 County Street, the Abraham Knowlton House (1726)
  • 16 East Street, the Lakeman-Johnson House (c 1840)
  • 16 Elm Street, the Baker-Tozer House (1835)
  • 16 Fellows Road, the Ruth Fellows House (1714, altered)
  • 16 High Street, the Jacob Manning House (1818)
  • 16 Liberty St., the Martha Curtis House (1885)
  • 16 Manning St. (c. 1900)
  • 16 Maple Avenue, the William H. Bodwell House (1890)
  • 16 Mineral Street, Daniel Ringe House c. 1742/ Wise Saddle Shop (1801)
  • 16 North Main Street, the Stephen and Lucy Coburn House (1845)
  • 16 Summer Street, the Treadwell House (1852)
  • 16 Topsfield Road, the Joseph Peatfield House and Nursery (1877)
  • 16 Washington Street, the Patrick Riley House (c. 1865)
  • 164 Argilla Rd. the Francis Cogswell Homestead (1743)
  • 166 Argilla Rd. (1913)
  • 166 Linebrook Road, the William Lummus House (before 1832)
  • 168 Argilla Road, the Tilton-Smith House (c. 1720)
  • 17 Argilla Road, the Samuel Wade-Canney House (1845)
  • 17 County Street, Perkins and Daniels Shoe Factory (1843)
  • 17 High Street, the Thomas Lord House (after 1658)
  • 17 Liberty St., the Blaisdell H0use (c.1870)
  • 17 Manning Street, the Candlewood School (1856) (moved to this location)
  • 17 Mineral St., the Baxter-Adamowicz House, (c. 1885)
  • 17 Spring Street, the David Dow House (1857)
  • 17 Summer St., the William and Margaret Chapman House (after 1832)
  • 17 Turkey Shore, the John Edward Norman House (1895)
  • 173 Argilla Rd. (c. 1920)
  • 173 Linebrook Road, the Kozeneski Farm (c. 1900, demolished 2019)
  • 175 County Road, the William Manning House (1820)
  • 176 Argilla Rd., “Thatchbanks” (1912)
  • 178 Argilla Road, the Stephen Smith House (1742)
  • 17th-Century Houses in Ipswich, Massachusetts
  • 18 East Street, the Baker-Dodge House (1727)
  • 18 Green Street, the Isaac Stanwood Jr. House (1812)
  • 18 Hammatt Street, the Ipswich Gas Generator Building (Demolished 2018)
  • 18 Liberty St. (1885)
  • 18 North Main Street, the Charles Kimball House (1834)
  • 18 Washington Street, the Sanford Peatfield House (1860)
  • 187 Argilla Rd. (1907)
  • 188 Argilla Road, the Oliver Cogswell House (1815)
  • 18th-Century Houses in Ipswich, Massachusetts
  • 19 Brown Square (1903)
  • 19 High Street, the John Blake House (1885)
  • 19 Mineral Street (1856)
  • 19 North Main Street, Thomas & Margaret Heard Manning House (1799)
  • 19 Putnam Rd., the Lezon Home (c. 1910)
  • 19 Summer Street, the Solomon Lakeman House (before 1745)
  • 197 County Rd.,”Applegate” (1875)
  • 19th-Century Houses in Ipswich, Massachusetts
  • 2 Brewery Place (Brown Square) Ipswich Ale Brewery (c.1900)
  • 2 Central Street, the Tyler Block (1906)
  • 2 East Street, the Robert Jordan House (1863)
  • 2 Green Street, the John Perkins House (1860)
  • 2 Jeffreys Neck Road, the Merrill-Kimball House (1839)
  • 2 Labor in Vain Road, the McMahon House (b. 1856)
  • 2 Meeting House Green, the Joseph K. Farley House (1842)
  • 2 Mill Road, the Sullivan House (c. 1890)
  • 2 North Main Street, the John Appleton House (1707)
  • 2 Old England Road, the Captain Jabez Treadwell House (1748)
  • 2 Poplar Street, Swasey Tavern (1718)
  • 2 Putnam Rd.
  • 2 Turkey Shore, the Heard – Lakeman House (1776)
  • 20 Manning Street (1902)
  • 20 Market Street, the Stacey-Ross House (1734)
  • 20 Mineral Street, the Lucy Ackerman House (c. 1870)
  • 2025 Ipswich Illumination
  • 2025 Ipswich Museum Lectures
  • 203 Argilla Rd., the William Shurcliff House (1963)
  • 207 Argilla Rd., the Sidney Shurcliff House (1935)
  • 208 Argilla Road, the Barney-Smith House (1917)
  • 208 Topsfield Road, the Joseph and Judah Goodhue House (1767)
  • 20th-Century Houses and Buildings in Ipswich, Massachusetts
  • 21 East Street, the George Russell House (c. 1870)
  • 21 High Street, the Haskell-Lord House (c. 1750)
  • 21 Lakemans Lane, the John Manning Farm (c. 1825)
  • 21 Manning Street
  • 21 North Main Street, the Theodore Cogswell House (1880)
  • 21 Spring Street, the G. F. Swain Summer Estate (b. 1910)
  • 211 Argilla Rd., the Mary Ann Archer Lord House (1902)
  • 217 Argilla Road, the Townsend House (1902)
  • 219 County Rd., Samuel Appleton “Old House” (1794)
  • 22 East Street, the Moses Fellows House (1873)
  • 22 Elm St. (c. 1840)
  • 22 Mineral Street, the Warner-Harris House (c. 1696, alt. 1835)
  • 22 North Main Street, the Colonial Building (1904)
  • 23 East Street, the Russell House (c 1860)
  • 23 Manning Street (1934)
  • 23 Mineral Street, the Lydia and Joseph Lord House (1871)
  • 232 Argilla Road, the Brown-Crockett House (c. 1800)
  • 24 Green St., the Ira Worcester House (by 1864)
  • 24 High Street, the J.W. Gould House (b 1850)
  • 24 Manning Street, the A. P. Hills House (c. 1900)
  • 24 Market Street, the Aaron Jewett House (c. 1800)
  • 24 Summer Street, the William E. Barton House (1884)
  • 24 Topsfield Road, the Moses Kimball House (1688)
  • 24 Turkey Shore Rd. (by 1884)
  • 240 County Road, the Proctor Estate, New England Biolabs (1895)
  • 246 High St., Ipswich Clam Box (1935)
  • 248 High Street, the William Spiller House (c. 1838)
  • 25 County Street, the J. Caldwell House (c. 1860)
  • 25 East St, the Stanwood-Willcomb House (1830)
  • 25 Green Street, the Ipswich Town Hall (1935)
  • 25 Market Street, the Nathaniel R. Farley Shoe Factory (1830-56)
  • 25 North Main Street, the Ipswich Public Library (1869)
  • 251 Topsfield Road, Turner Hill (1900)
  • 26 County Street, the John M. Dunnels house (1867)
  • 26 East Street, the Polly Dole House (1687-1720)
  • 26 High Street, the Philip Call House (1659)
  • 26 Manning Street, the Sullivan House (1927)
  • 26 Mineral Street (c. 1870)
  • 26 North Main Street, the Agawam House Hotel (1806)
  • 27 Argilla Rd. (1928)
  • 27 East Street, the Widow Elizabeth Caldwell House (1740-1755)
  • 27 High Street, the Edward Browne House (c. 1650-1750)
  • 27 Lakeman’s Lane, the Benjamin Fellows House (c. 1719)
  • 27 Market Street, the Ipswich Post Office (1939)
  • 27 Northgate Road, the Asa Stone Barn (1839)
  • 27 Summer Street, the Thomas Knowlton House (1688)
  • 28 County St., the Stone-Wendel House (1872)
  • 28 Mineral Street (c. 1880)
  • 28 Topsfield Road, Sacred Heart Church (1903)
  • 28 Water Street, the Harris-Stanwood House (1696)
  • 280 Argilla Road, the Inn at Castle Hill (1860)
  • 280 High Street, the Charles and Fostina Guilford House (1880)
  • 285 High Street, the Daniel Nourse House (1809)
  • 29 High Street, the Daniel Brown Smith House (1819)
  • 29 Labor in Vain Rd., the Isaac Foss House (c. 1900)
  • 29 North Main Street, the Odd Fellows Building (1817)
  • 29 Woods Lane, A.L.R. Mahoney House (c. 1900)
  • 290 High Street, the Jacob Pickard House (1812)
  • 290 Linebrook Rd. the Chapman-Small House (c. 1840)
  • 296 High Street, the Oliver Bailey house (1831)
  • 297 Linebrook Road, the Joseph Chapman House (1720)
  • 3 Argilla Rd. (c. 1900)
  • 3 Candlewood Rd., the Brown-Whipple House (1812)
  • 3 County Street (c. 1850)
  • 3 East Street, the James W. Perkins House and Provisions (1860)
  • 3 High Street, the John Gaines House (1725)
  • 3 Hovey Street, the John Kendrick house(c. 1670 & later)
  • 3 Liberty St., the Foster House (c. 1880)
  • 3 Loney’s Lane, the Aaron Day Wells House (c. 1850)
  • 3 Manning St. (after 1910)
  • 3 Maple Avenue, the Harland and Blanche Burke House (1916)
  • 3 Mineral Street, the Charles H. Baker House (c. 1870)
  • 3 Newbury Road, the Philomen Foster House and barn (1787)
  • 3 Short Street, the Short Street Store (1884)
  • 3 Spring Street, the James Scott House (1840)
  • 3 Summer Street, the Benjamin Kimball House (c . 1730, moved in 1803)
  • 30 Candlewood Rd., the Ephraim Brown House (1825)
  • 30 East Street, the Francis Jordan House (c. 1680)
  • 30 High Street, the Joseph Bolles House (1722)
  • 30 Jeffreys Neck Road, The Searle Estate (1910)
  • 30 South Main Street, the Old Town Hall (1833)
  • 30 Summer Street, the Smith-Barton House (moved 1880)
  • 306 Linebrook Road, the Deacon William Foster Conant House (1833)
  • 307 High Street, the Moses Jewett House (1759)
  • 31 Argilla Rd. (c. 1910)
  • 31 County Street, Ascension Memorial Episcopal Church (1875)
  • 31 Jeffreys Neck Road, the Nathaniel Scott House (1838)
  • 31 Mineral Street (c. 1870)
  • 31 North Main Street, the Methodist Church (1859)
  • 31 South Main Street, the Dr. Joseph Manning House (1727)
  • 31 Summer Street (c. 1865)
  • 31 Washington St., the Laffy-Chapman-Morrill House (c. 1880)
  • 310 High Street, the Stephen Pearson House (1808)
  • 311 High Street, the Amos Jewett House (1834)
  • 315 High Street, the Apphia Jewett House (1834)
  • 315 Linebrook Road, the William Conant House (1777)
  • 317 High Street, the Capt. George Washington Howe House (1850)
  • 32 Washington Street, the Frederick Bray – Daniel Nourse House (c 1870)
  • 32 Water Street, the Jabez and Mary Sweet House (1713)
  • 320 High Street, the Jonathan Crowell Fox Heel Factory (1888)
  • 320 Linebrook Rd., the Daniel Conant House (1875)
  • 321 High Street, the Jewett-Cate House (1780)
  • 327 High Street, the Annie Donovan House (1873, Rebuilt in 1914)
  • 33 Broadway St., the Barkowski House (c.1920)
  • 33 Central Street, Memorial Hall (1921)
  • 33 East St., the Old Store (1830)
  • 33 High Street, the John and Sarah Dillingham Caldwell House (1660/1709)
  • 33 Mineral Street, the Caroline Norman House, 1884 (moved from Central St.)
  • 33 North Main Street, the Nathaniel Wait House (1865)
  • 34 High Street, the White Horse Inn / Jeremiah Lord House (1659 / 1763)
  • 34 Lakeman’s Lane, the Wade-Kinsman-Cameron House (c. 1860)
  • 34 Mitchell Road, the Mitchell Farm (1800)
  • 34 North Main Street, the William Pulcifer House (1836)
  • 341 Linebrook Road, the Lot Conant house (1717, altered beyond recognition)
  • 347 Linebrook Road, the Foster-Conant house (1840)
  • 35 Central St., the Caldwell-Copp House (1880)
  • 35 County St., the Lydia and Reuben Daniels House (1863)
  • 35 East Street, the Luther Wait House (1810)
  • 35 Mill Road, the Captain William Warner House (1780)
  • 35 Mineral Street, the Smith House (c. 1835)
  • 35 Washington Street, the Charles and Margaret Bell House (c. 1890)
  • 36 Candlewood Road, the Martin Keith House (1807, moved 1995)
  • 36 North Main Street, the Dr. John Manning House (1763)
  • 36 South Main St., the Hall-Haskell House / Ipswich Visitor Center (1820)
  • 36 Summer Street, the John Brocklebank House (1856)
  • 36 Water Street, the York – Averill House (1715-1790)
  • 37 East Street, the Stephen Baker House (1834)
  • 37 High Street, Lord – Baker House (c. 1725)
  • 37 South Main Street, Baker’s Store (b. 1828)
  • 37 Summer Street, the William H. Jewett House (b.1872)
  • 37 Washington Street, the Brown-Grossman-Doucette House (1884)
  • 375 Linebrook Road, the Thomas Foster House (1800)
  • 38 Argilla Rd., the Joseph Howard Burnham House (1865)
  • 38 Central Street, the Measures Building (c. 1900)
  • 38 East Street, the John Harris House (1742)
  • 38 High Street, the Joseph N. Caldwell House (c. 1875)
  • 38 Newmarch Street., the Tobias Lakeman House (1732)
  • 38 North Main Street, the Old Post Office (1763)
  • 38 Summer Street, the William M. and Jennie Ellsworth House (1881)
  • 387 Linebrook Road, David Tulley Perley Farm (1880)
  • 39 -41 High Street, the Daniel Lummus House (1746 with earlier elements)
  • 39 Broadway St. (1929)
  • 39 Mineral Street (c. 1920)
  • 39 Summer Street, the Foster-Grant House (1717)
  • 391 Linebrook Road, Linebrook Parish Church (1848)
  • 392 Linebrook Road, the Emerson Howe House (1810)
  • 393 Linebrook Rd., the David Tullar Perley House (1851)
  • 395 Linebrook Rd., the Alvin T. Guilford House (c. 1835)
  • 4 Cameron Avenue (1928)
  • 4 East St., the old Methodist Parsonage (1830)
  • 4 Elm Street, Condon’s Grocery (1847)
  • 4 Green Street, the William H. Graves House (1852)
  • 4 Highland Ave., the George & Elizabeth Spencer House (c 1910)
  • 4 Lords Square, Old Firehouse (c. 1870)
  • 4 Maple Avenue, the Arthur H. and Madeline H. Tozer House (1915)
  • 4 Mount Pleasant Ave., the William Hayes Building (c. 1890)
  • 4 Old Right Road, the Tenney House (c. 1900)
  • 4 Water Street, the Thomas Jewett House (1849)
  • 4-6 Summer Street, the Cotton-Nourse House (1840)
  • 40 High Street, the William and Lydia Lull Caldwell House (after 1733)
  • 40 North Main Street, the Captain John Brewer House (1825)
  • 40 Summer Street, the Denison Rust House (b. 1872)
  • 402 Linebrook Rd. (1929)
  • 403 Linebrook Road, the Timothy Morse House (1817)
  • 41 Candlewood Road, the Boardman House (c. 1730)
  • 41 Linebrook Road, Old Cross Farm (c. 1717)
  • 41 Turkey Shore Road, the William Howard House (c. 1680/1709)
  • 41 Washington Street, the George Brown House (1883)
  • 41-47 South Main St., R. W. Davis Dealership (1930)
  • 411 Linebrook Rd. (1938)
  • 419 Linebrook Rd., the Eliza Howe Perley House (1840)
  • 42 East Street, the Joseph Hovey House (1850)
  • 42 Heartbreak Road, the “Thomas Low House” (c. 1720)
  • 42 High Street, the Abner Harris House (c. 1800)
  • 42 Labor in Vain Road, the Arthur L. Sweetser House (c. 1898)
  • 42 North Main Street, the John Johnson House (1871)
  • 42 Washington Street, DJ’s Variety Store (1938)
  • 421 Linebrook Road, the Abraham Howe Barn (1725)
  • 43 Argilla Road, the Giddings-Burnham House (c. 1640 / 1680)
  • 43 Avery St. (c. 1900)
  • 43 High Street, the Fitts-Manning-Tyler House (1767)
  • 43 Summer Street, the Wilcomb-Pinder House (1718)
  • 437 Linebrook Road, the Allen Perley Farm (1784)
  • 44 Argilla Rd. (c. 1930)
  • 44 Central St., the Ellen V. Lang House (c. 1885)
  • 44 East Street, the John Roberts House (c. 1870)
  • 44 Fellows Road, the Joseph Fellows Jr. House (1734)
  • 44 High Street, the Francis Goodhue House (c. 1800)
  • 44 Mill Road, Holiday Hill, The William and Violet Thayer House (1897)
  • 44 North Main Street, the Harry K. Dodge & Josephine Hurd House (1886)
  • 44 Washington St., the Howard Hills House (1905)
  • 45 County Street, the Amos Dunnels House (1823)
  • 45 Heartbreak Road, the James Burnham House (1690)
  • 45 High Street, the John Lummus House (1712)
  • 45 North Main Street, the Isaac Flitchner House (1860)
  • 46 N. Main Street, the James Damon House (1866)
  • 46 Summer Street, the James Foster House (1720)
  • 46 Washington Street, the James S. Marble-James Peatfield house (1859)
  • 47 County Street, the Benjamin Grant House (1735)
  • 47 Jeffreys Neck Rd., the Dodge House, Greenwood Farm (1870)
  • 47 Jeffreys Neck Road, the Robert Paine House (1694)
  • 47 North Main Street, the George Farley House (1888)
  • 48 East St., the Tyler Caldwell house (1860)
  • 48 High Street, Samuel W. Baker House (1852)
  • 48 Jeffreys Neck Road, the Hannah Aspell House (1854)
  • 48 Market Street, the Bailey House (c. 1887)
  • 48 North Main Street, the Thomas Morley House (c. 1750, alt. 1845)
  • 48 Summer St., the Alonzo and Abbie Butler House (1868)
  • 48 Turkey Shore Road, the Nathaniel Hodgkins House (1720)
  • 49 Candlewood Road, the Kinsman-Patch House (1767)
  • 49 North Main Street, the John & Joanna Chapman House (1769)
  • 49 Turkey Shore Road, the Austin Measures House (1874)
  • 5 County Street, the Richard Rindge / Pindar House (1718)
  • 5 Hemlock Drive: Fairview, the Charles Campbell Estate (1900)
  • 5 Linebrook Rd., the Richard Lane House (1851)
  • 5 Maple Avenue, the Baxter-Campbell House (1890)
  • 5 South Village Green, the Aaron Smith House (1776)
  • 5 Spring Street, the Henderson House (c. 1880)
  • 5 Summer Street, the Widow Fuller House (1725)
  • 5 Wildes Court, the James H. and Frances Lakeman House (c. 1900)
  • 5-7 Poplar Street, the Dr. John Calef House (1671)
  • 50 Argilla Road, the Burnham-Andrews House (1815)
  • 50 Mill Road, the Caleb Warner House (1755)
  • 50 North Main Street, the James Brown House (1700 / 1721)
  • 50-56 Market Street, the Lord-Sullivan-Haskell House (1847)
  • 51 East St., 1845 (demolished)
  • 51 Linebrook Road, the Hart House (1678)
  • 51 North Main Street, the Sarah Lord House (1849)
  • 52 Jeffreys Neck Road, Ross Tavern – Lord Collins House (c. 1690)
  • 52 Jeffreys Neck Road, Shatswell Planters Cottage (c. 1646)
  • 52 N. Main Street, the Treadwell-Hale house (1799)
  • 52-54 High Street, the Lord-Harris House (after 1716)
  • 53 Argilla Road, the Samuel Kinsman house (1750-77)
  • 53 High Street, the Francis and Lisette Ross house (1847/1867)
  • 53 Washington Street, the George W. Smith – Pickard House, (1880)
  • 54 S. Main St., the Heard House / Ipswich Museum (1795)
  • 55 Central Street, Central Fire Station (1907)
  • 55 East St. (c. 1922)
  • 55 Waldingfield Rd., “Waldingfield” (1929)
  • 56 Fellows Road, the Josiah Brown House (1812)
  • 56 N. Main St., the Dodge and Spiller Grocery (c. 1850)
  • 56 Washington Street, the Ephraim Goodhue House (1875)
  • 57 High Street, the Stone – Rust – Abraham Lummus House (c. 1750)
  • 57 North Main Street, the Day-Dodge House (1737)
  • 57 South Main Street, Ipswich Mills Boarding House (1876)
  • 58 North Main Street, the Captain Richard Rogers House (1728)
  • 58 Waldingfield Rd., the Hoyt House (c. 1885)
  • 59 Candlewood Road, the Jeremiah Kinsman House (1752)
  • 59 East Street, the Daniel Rindge House (1719)
  • 59 South Main Street, the Philomen Dean House, Old Lace Factory (1716)
  • 59 Turkey Shore Road, the Elizabeth and Otis Glover House (c 1870)
  • 59 Washington Street, the Charles W. Bamford House (C 1887)
  • 6 Agawam Avenue, the Carey-Hobbs house (1855)
  • 6 East Street, the Daniel Russell House (1818)
  • 6 High Street, the Joseph Ross House (1884)
  • 6 Highland Avenue, the George Spencer Sr. House (c. 1880)
  • 6 Hovey Street, the Thomas Foulds Ellsworth House (1866)
  • 6 Jeffreys Neck Road, the Oliver L. Sanborn House (1855)
  • 6 Liberty St. (c. 1890)
  • 6 Manning Street, the H. K. Damon House (1890)
  • 6 Meetinghouse Green, the Captain Israel Pulcifer House (1812)
  • 6 Newbury Road, the Joseph B. Perley House (1865)
  • 6 Riverbank Lane, the Henry Rodman Kenyon house (1902)
  • 6 South Main Street, the Shoreborne Wilson – Samuel Appleton house (1685)
  • 6 Water Street, the Reginald Foster House (1690/1745)
  • 6-8 North Main St., Taverner Sparks (c. 1671-1710)
  • 61 High Street, the Timothy B. Ross House (c. 1870)
  • 61 Market Street, formerly the Damon Block (1982)
  • 61 Turnpike Road, the John Foster House (1780)
  • 62 East Street, the Wainwright-Treadwell House (1691/1726)
  • 62 Washington St., the Robert Stone House (1869)
  • 63 Turkey Shore Road, the Isaac Foss House (1870)
  • 64 County Road, the Southside Store (c. 1836)
  • 64 High St.
  • 65 Candlewood Road, the Rhoda Kinsman House (1776/1818)
  • 65 Waldingfield Road, Sunswick (1890)
  • 66 Argilla Road, the George Haskell House (1855)
  • 66 High Street, the John Harris-Mark Jewett House (1795)
  • 66 Labor in Vain Rd., the Giddings-Gould-Weatherall House (1795-1850)
  • 67 Turkey Shore Road, the Stephen Boardman House (1725)
  • 68 County Road, Locke’s Folly (1836)
  • 68 Essex Rd., the Levi Brown House (1832)
  • 68 High Street, the Wood – Lord House (c. 1740)
  • 68 Jeffreys Neck Road, the Captain John Smith House (c. 1740)
  • 69 S. Main Street, the Samuel Dutch House (c.1723 & later)
  • 7 County Street, the Thomas Dennis House (1663-1750)
  • 7 East Street, the Sadie Stockwell House (1888)
  • 7 Liberty St., the John W. and Annie M. Lord House (c. 1867)
  • 7 Linebrook Road (1914)
  • 7 Manning St., the Edward W. Russell House (c. 1890)
  • 7 Maple Avenue, the Fred A. Nason House (1896)
  • 7 South Village Green, the Col. John Baker House (c. 1761)
  • 7 Summer Street, the Thomas Treadwell House (c. 1740)
  • 70 County Road, the John Hayes House (1910)
  • 72 County Road, the David Giddings House (1828)
  • 72 East Street, the “Clam Shell”
  • 73 High Street, the Nathaniel Lord House (c. 1747)
  • 74 Essex Rd., the Willard B. and Harriett Manning Kinsman House (1851)
  • 76 County Road, the Asa Wade House (1831)
  • 76 East Street, the Hodgkins-Lakeman House (1668 -1718)
  • 77 High Street, the John Kimball House (1680)
  • 78 County Road, the Samuel Wade House (1831)
  • 78 East Street, the James Glover House (c. 1860)
  • 78 Washington Street, the Daniel Haskell House (1835)
  • 79 Central Street, the Foster Russell Jr. House (1883)
  • 79 County Road, the Jacob Manning House (c. 1820)
  • 79 East St., the Curran House (c. 1870)
  • 79 High Street, the Thomas H. Lord House (c 1835)
  • 8 Agawam Avenue, the Newmarch-Spiller House (1798)
  • 8 Brown Street, Timothy Carey House (1890)
  • 8 East Street, the Captain Matthew Perkins House (1701)
  • 8 High Street, Frederick and Sally Ross House (1887)
  • 8 Kimball Ave, the W. B. Richards House (b. 1910)
  • 8 Liberty Street (1938)
  • 8 Linebrook Rd., the C. Chester Caldwell House
  • 8 Manning Street, the Jordan house, (c. 1890)
  • 8 Maple Avenue, the George Tozer House (c. 1890)
  • 8 Meeting House Green, the David T. Kimball House (1808)
  • 8 Summer Street, the Daniel Glazier House (1840)
  • 8 Warren Street, the James Harris House (1772)
  • 8 Water Street, the Pengry-Harris-Sutton House (1677-1743), completely reconstructed in 2000)
  • 8 Woods Lane, the James Peatfield House (1833)
  • 80 Central Street, the Malachi Nolan House (1877)
  • 80 East Street, the Jacob Perkins House (c. 1700)
  • 80 Essex Rd., the Nathaniel and Joanna Kinsman House (c. 1770)
  • 82 Central St., the Isaac J. Potter House (b. 1884)
  • 82 County Road, the Brown – Manning House (1835)
  • 82 High Street, the John Brewer House (1680)
  • 83 Central Street, the International House (1866)
  • 83 County Road, the Rogers-Brown-Rust House (1665-1723)
  • 83 High Street, the Isaac Lord House, 1696-1806
  • 84 County Road, the Reverends Daniel Fitz and Moses Welch House (1829)
  • 84 High Street, the John Smith House (c. 1830)
  • 84 Topsfield Rd., the Charles Leonard Goodhue House (1881)
  • 85 County Road, the John Wade House (1810)
  • 85 High Street, the Elizabeth and Phillip Lord House (1774)
  • 86 County Road, the Burnham – Brown House (1775)
  • 87 Central Street (c 1890)
  • 87 High Street, the Sewall Jewett House (1830)
  • 88 Central Street, the W. L. Johnson House (c. 1880)
  • 88 County Road, the Col. Nathaniel Wade House (1727)
  • 88-90 High Street, the Shatswell-Tuttle House (c. 1690/1806)
  • 89 Argilla Rd. (1834)
  • 89 High Street, the Moses Jewett House (1830)
  • 9 County Street, the Benjamin Dutch House (1705)
  • 9 East Street, the Foster Russell House (1856)
  • 9 Green Street, the Elizabeth Holland House (1811)
  • 9 High Street, the Samuel Newman House (before 1762)
  • 9 Liberty St. (c. 1880)
  • 9 Manning St., the Albert P. Hills House (c. 1890)
  • 9 Poplar St., the Seward-Mavroides House (1873)
  • 9 Woods Lane, the Mary Wade House (1792)
  • 90 Central Street, the Brown-Riley House (1897)
  • 90 County Road, the William Wade House (1822)
  • 91 Central Street, the Sylvanius and Mary Canney House (c. 1866)
  • 91 Old Right Road, the Jacob Potter House (c. 1845)
  • 92 Central St., the Abbie G. Lord House (1871)
  • 92 County Road, the Nathaniel Wade House and Shop (1810)
  • 93 High Street, the John Cole Jewett House (1813)
  • 94 County Road, Jesse and John Wade’s Shop (1888)
  • 94 Essex Road, the William G. Horton House (c. 1900)
  • 95 High Street, the Simon and Hannah Adams House (c. 1700)
  • 96 County Road, the Old South Church Parsonage (1860)
  • 97 Central Street, the Olive and Charles McIntire House (1885)
  • 98 Central Street, the William and Abigail Haskell House (b 1884)
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    • Sullivan’s Corner: What Remains
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