From the record
“Choate Bridge, Ipswich, Essex County, MA”
Survey record header. Machine-read text.
surveyed by the federal HABS program as HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,8- · the record runs 32 words · one of 230 surveyed structures published for this county.
Choate Bridge, Ipswich, Essex County, MA. Surveyed as HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,8-, with 1 photograph, 1 measured drawing and a 32-word written history.
“Choate Bridge, Ipswich, Essex County, MA”
Survey record header. Machine-read text.
surveyed by the federal HABS program as HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,8- · the record runs 32 words · one of 230 surveyed structures published for this county.


1 photograph and 1 measured drawing from the federal survey record, Library of Congress.
| 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, and the sheets the survey produced. Those published here appear above. |
The federal surveyors worked through Ipswich building by building. These are the other structures they measured and filed a report on, longest report first.
| Sheet | Structure | Survey | Report |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Choate Bridge | HAER MASS,5-IPSWI,8- | 4,329 words |
![]() | Proctor House | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,13- | 580 words |
![]() | John Heard Estate | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,12- | 291 words |
![]() | Clam Box Restaurant | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,22- | 280 words |
![]() | Dr. Philemon Dane Fence | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,11- | 41 words |
![]() | 40 North Main Street (House) | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,18- | 37 words |
![]() | Waldo Caldwell House (Interiors) | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,6- | 36 words |
| William Appleton House | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,20- | 36 words | |
| Renault-Foster House | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,21- | 35 words | |
![]() | John Kimball House | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,9- | 35 words |
| Congregational Parsonage Fencepost | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,10- | 34 words | |
![]() | Treadwell House | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,14- | 34 words |
![]() | Howard-Emerson House | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,7- | 33 words |
![]() | Morton-Corbett House | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,16- | 33 words |
![]() | Old Post Office | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,15- | 31 words |
![]() | Colonel Nathaniel Wade House | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,17- | 31 words |
![]() | John Whipple House | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,5- | 23 words |
![]() | Twenty-five-mile Stone | HABS MASS,5-IPSWI,19- | 19 words |