Warner House, Daniel and Chapel Streets
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Series 123748 Built 1723. Erection begun in 1718, and finished in 1723. Noted example of early Georgian architecture in America. When built was one of the most costly houses in this region, being constructed of brick brought from Holland, with walls 18 inches thick. The lightning rod was erected by Benjamin Franklin. Fine bull's-eye glass in the door and cupola. House contains many articles of early furniture and interesting frescoes of unknown origin. |
