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Coffin, Jethro, House

Nantucket, Massachusetts
County of Nantucket.
Sunset Hill
National Register Number: 68000019
 Resource type: Building.
Property type: Domestic - single dwelling.
Congressional District: IN-2 Certified Local Government: NO
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Current use/information: House Museum.

Statement of Significance (as of designation - November 24, 1968):
A 1-1/2 story frame dwelling with a big central chimney and four large fireplaces, the Coffin House is a restored example of a 17th century New England saltbox house.


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