National Register of Historic Places

Bradley, Stephen Rowe, House

Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Listed
December 22, 2005
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
05001445

About this property

The Stephen Rowe Bradley House is a historic house at 43 Westminster Street in Walpole, New Hampshire. The large Federal style mansion house was built c. 1808 for Francis Gardner, a lawyer and state legislator. From 1817 to 1830 it was the home of Stephen Rowe Bradley, a Vermont lawyer, judge, and politician, who played a significant role in Vermont's entry into the United States as the fourteenth state, representing the independent Vermont Republic in negotiations over its boundaries. This house is the only known surviving location associated with Bradley's life. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

Location

43 Westminster St.
Walpole, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
43.07959, -72.42968

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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

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When was Bradley, Stephen Rowe, House listed on the National Register?

Bradley, Stephen Rowe, House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on December 22, 2005.

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Bradley, Stephen Rowe, House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

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The period of significance for Bradley, Stephen Rowe, House is recorded as the industrial era.

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