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| Architect | Vernacular |
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| Location | Topsfield, Massachusetts map | ||
| Date | 1683 timeline | ||
| Building Type | house | ||
| Construction System | timber frame, clapboard siding | ||
| Climate | temperate | ||
| Context | small town | ||
| Style | New England U.S. Vernacular | ||
| Notes | Typical early New England house. Central chimney and stair, upper floor overhangs lower. | ||
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Sources on Parson Capen House
Samuel Chamberlain. A Small House in The Sun: A Visage of Rural New England. New York: Hastings House, 1971. exterior photo along fence, p65. Leland M. Roth. A Concise History of American Architecture. New York: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1979. ISBN 0-06-430086-2. NA705.R67 1979. discussion, p14, 16. exterior and interior photos and plan drawing, p15. interior photo of parlor, p15 plate11. exterior photo of house, p15 plate9. — Available at Amazon.com Kevin Matthews. The Great Buildings Collection on CD-ROM. Artifice, 2001. ISBN 0-9667098-4-5.— Available at Amazon.com
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