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Tag: Ross

The Ross Tavern

September 24, 2024November 14, 2025 Gordon Harris1 Comment
Ross Tavern on S. Main Street, Ipswich MA

A small dwelling was moved in 1735 to the southeast side of the Choate Bridge where it was greatly expanded and became known as the Ross Tavern. The building was moved again in 1940 to the former Wendel Estate on Jeffreys Neck Road.

Posted in HousesTagged First Period, Ross, tavern
Ipswich MA historic photos by William Varrel

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Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Massachusetts by Abraham Hammatt
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