Parson Joseph Capen House, 1 Howlett Street, Topsfield

Parson Joseph Capen House, 1 Howlett Street, Topsfield, Essex County, MA. Surveyed as HABS MASS,5-TOP,1-, with 1 photograph, 1 measured drawing and a 147-word written history.

From the record

“Parson Joseph Capen House, 1 Howlett Street, Topsfield, Essex County, MA”
Survey record header. Machine-read text.

surveyed by the federal HABS program as HABS MASS,5-TOP,1- · the record runs 147 words · one of 230 surveyed structures published for this county.

Sources: the survey record at the Library of Congress

Parson Joseph Capen House, 1 Howlett Street, Topsfield, Essex County, MA, photograph filed with the federal survey

Parson Joseph Capen House, 1 Howlett Street, Topsfield, Essex County, MA, measured drawing filed with the federal survey

1 photograph and 1 measured drawing from the federal survey record, Library of Congress.

In context

Topsfield, 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, and the sheets the survey produced. Those published here appear above.

Also surveyed in Topsfield

2 records

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

Sheet	Structure	Survey	Report
	Elmwood Mansion	HABS MASS,5-TOP,3-	36 words
	Andrews House	HABS MASS,5-TOP,4-	31 words

Provenance

Written history. Quoted verbatim from HABS MASS,5-TOP,1-. 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.