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Renault-Foster House, Water Street, Ipswich

Renault-Foster House, Water Street, Ipswich, Essex County, MA. Surveyed as HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,21-, with a 35-word written history.

From the record

“Renault-Foster House, Water Street, Ipswich, Essex County, MA”

Survey record header. Machine-read text.

surveyed by the federal HABS program as HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,21- · the record runs 35 words · one of 230 surveyed structures published for this county.

Sources: the survey record at the Library of Congress

In context

Ipswich, Massachusetts The place record: every map, photograph and survey of this town.
Essex County, Massachusetts 300 topographic sheets across the county.
Library of Congress record The original filed report as the survey filed it.

Also surveyed in Ipswich

18 records

The federal surveyors worked through Ipswich building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.

SheetStructure SurveyReport
Choate Bridge, photograph filed with the federal surveyChoate BridgeHAER MASS,5-IPSWI,8-4,329 words
Proctor House, photograph filed with the federal surveyProctor HouseHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,13-580 words
John Heard Estate, photograph filed with the federal surveyJohn Heard EstateHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,12-291 words
Clam Box Restaurant, photograph filed with the federal surveyClam Box RestaurantHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,22-280 words
Dr. Philemon Dane Fence, photograph filed with the federal surveyDr. Philemon Dane FenceHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,11-41 words
40 North Main Street (House), photograph filed with the federal survey40 North Main Street (House)HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,18-37 words
Waldo Caldwell House (Interiors), photograph filed with the federal surveyWaldo Caldwell House (Interiors)HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,6-36 words
William Appleton HouseHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,20-36 words
John Kimball House, photograph filed with the federal surveyJohn Kimball HouseHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,9-35 words
Congregational Parsonage FencepostHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,10-34 words
Treadwell House, photograph filed with the federal surveyTreadwell HouseHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,14-34 words
Howard-Emerson House, photograph filed with the federal surveyHoward-Emerson HouseHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,7-33 words
Morton-Corbett House, photograph filed with the federal surveyMorton-Corbett HouseHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,16-33 words
Choate Bridge, photograph filed with the federal surveyChoate BridgeHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,8-32 words
Old Post Office, photograph filed with the federal surveyOld Post OfficeHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,15-31 words
Colonel Nathaniel Wade House, photograph filed with the federal surveyColonel Nathaniel Wade HouseHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,17-31 words
John Whipple House, photograph filed with the federal surveyJohn Whipple HouseHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,5-23 words
Twenty-five-mile Stone, photograph filed with the federal surveyTwenty-five-mile StoneHABS MASS,5-IPSWI,19-19 words

Provenance

  • Written history. Quoted verbatim from HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,21-. United States federal work, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Text capture. Machine-read from the scanned typescript filed with the survey, so spelling and spacing follow the original page.
  • How this page is made. Documentary passages are quoted from linked records; page labels and counts are clearly marked as presentation or calculations.