Church Family Dormitory - Tyringham MA - Pre-Victorian Historic Homes on Waymarking.com

The earliest and largest surviving residential building in the district is the Church Family Dormitory (ca. 1800). Set into the hillside on the Jerusalem Rd, this 1arge rectangular building rises 3-1/2 stories to a shallow-pitched gable roof with returns; on its eastern, roadside facade, the ground story is fully exposed and rests on a granite-block foundation with basement.

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Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1800 Architectural Period/Style: Federal Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor: Country House Interesting Historical Facts or Connections: One of the buildings used by the Shaker community established in 1770 Listed NRHP Historic Districts - Contributing Buildings Main Material of Construction: Wood Private/Public Access: Private Rating: Additional Dates of Construction: Not listed Architect (if known): Not listed Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed Listed Building Status (if applicable): Not listed Admission Fee (if applicable): Not Listed Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed Related Website: Not listed

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