Richard Sparrow House

The Richard Sparrow House is a historic house at 42 Summer Street in and the oldest surviving house in Plymouth. The house was built around 1640 by Richard Sparrow, an English surveyor who arrived in Plymouth in 1636.
  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 36 feet (11 metres)
  • …is also known as “Sparrow House”
  • Description: historic house museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts
  • Address: 42 Summer Street, Plymouth, MA 02360

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plimoth Grist Mill and 1749 Courthouse.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bradford–Union Street Historic District and Plymouth Village Historic District.
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Latitude
41.95406° or 41° 57′ 15″ north
Longitude
-70.66515° or 70° 39′ 55″ west
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