
The farm is operated by Historic New England which indicates that it was founded ca 1690. However, the Wikipedia article mentions evidence that the stone portion, being the oldest stone structure in New England, may have been built before 1677. Looks kind of haunted to me!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historic_New_England/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spencer-Peirce-Little_Farm/
Photograph: Nikon Coolpix P50, 28mm equiv, 2/3 stop underexposed, processed in Google Picasa III
Here's a look at the front:

Photograph: Nikon Coolpix P50, 45mm equiv, 2/3 stop underexposed, processed in Google Picasa III
And a window:

Photograph: Nikon Coolpix P50, 61mm equiv, 2/3 stop underexposed, processed in Google Picasa III
A b&w study of the back of the house:

The alle of trees entrance to the farm:

and a detail of windows at the entryway to the house:

Intriguing new blog-Sounds great ! Looking forward to more postings.
ReplyDeleteThank-you Stephanie! I'm looking forward to the roll-out of your blog.
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