Nymphus Hinckley House

Nymphus Hinckley House
Nymphus Hinckley House
Location Barnstable, Massachusetts
Coordinates 41°37′44″N 70°23′18″W / 41.62889°N 70.38833°W / 41.62889; -70.38833Coordinates: 41°37′44″N 70°23′18″W / 41.62889°N 70.38833°W / 41.62889; -70.38833
Area 1.07 acres (0.43 ha)
Built 1780
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Federal
MPS Barnstable MRA
NRHP reference #

87000250

[1]
Added to NRHP March 13, 1987

The Nymphus Hinckley House is a historic house located at 38 Bay Street in the Osterville village of Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Description and history

The 1-1/2 story Cape cottage was built c. 1780, and is a well-preserved Federal style structure on a property that also has a period barn. Located just outside Osterville village, it is five bays wide, and has a centered entry with a five-pane transom window. The windows and entry butt directly against the eaves. The house was built by Nymphus Hinckley, a veteran of the American Revolutionary War.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 13, 1987.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "MACRIS inventory record for Nymphus Hinckley House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-29.


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