Chandler-Bigsby-Abbot House
Chandler-Bixby-Abbot House (1673) is a historic house in Andover, Massachusetts and is the oldest surviving house in Andover.
History
The house was built before 1673 by Captain Thomas Chandler, a blacksmith who was one of the original proprietors of Andover, as part of his sixty-acre farm. The house was inherited by his daughter Hannah Bigsby (Bixby) upon Chandler's death. The farm house was later remodeled in a Georgian style. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is one of the oldest surviving houses in Massachusetts.
See also
- List of the oldest buildings in Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Andover, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, Massachusetts
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "Chandler - Bigsby - Abbot House". Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System (downloadable PDF). Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ^ "88 Lowell Street Architectural Description". Andover Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on August 14, 2022. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
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