Bailey House
National Register of Historic Places

Bailey House

Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts
Listed
September 16, 1980
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
80000457

About this property

The Bailey House is a historic house in Ipswich, Massachusetts. It was built sometime between 1893 and 1910 to serve as the home and office Doctor Bailey, a prominent local physician. It is sited on a hill overlooking the central downtown area of Ipswich.

Location

40 Market St.
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts
42.67859, -70.83936

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 80000457. It was listed on September 16, 1980.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Caldwell Block
Industrial
0.1 mi
Whipple, John, House
Industrial
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Bombardment of Gloucester 1775
1775Revolutionary War
10 mi
Battle of Gloucester (Massachusetts, 1775)
1775Revolutionary War
10 mi
Raid on Gloucester (Cape Ann)
1775Revolutionary War
10 mi
Naval Action off Cape Ann (1776)
1776Revolutionary War
11.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Bailey House listed on the National Register?

Bailey House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 16, 1980.

What type of historic resource is Bailey House?

Bailey House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Bailey House?

The period of significance for Bailey House is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1893.

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