General Israel Putnam House
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For other Putnam Houses, see Putnam House (disambiguation).
The General Israel Putnam House in Danvers, Massachusetts, United States, is a historic First Period house recorded in the National Register of Historic Places. The house is also sometimes known as the Thomas Putnam House after Lt. Thomas Putnam (1615–1686), who built the home circa 1648. His grandson, Israel Putnam, the famous general of the American Revolution, was born in the house.[2] Lt. Thomas Putnam was the father of Sgt. Thomas Putnam Jr., (Israel's half-uncle), a notorious figure in the Salem witch trials. The Putnam House is now owned by the Emerson Family, the same owners of Putnam Pantry.
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Gen. Israel Putnam House | |
Putnam House, front view | |
Location | 431 Maple St., Danvers, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 42°34′57″N 70°58′2″W |
Built | ca. 1648 |
NRHP reference No. | 76000235[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 30, 1976 |
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