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Cogswell's Grant is located in Essex County, Massachusetts certified as a historic location on Thursday April 19, 1990. This location is a protected historic place because of historical significance relating to Domestic, Agriculture/Subsistence, more specifically a Single Dwelling, Agricultural Outbuildings, Agricultural Fields, Animal Facility. Cogswell's Grant was nominated by as a historic location by State Government based on Event, Architecture/Engineering, Person and its significance in Conservation, Architecture, Agriculture.

Cogswell's Grant Information

Other Name: Boyd--Little Farm
Ownership Type: Private
Type of Resource: Building
Historically Significant Names Associated With This Location: Little,Bertram K.,et al.
Historically Significant Years Associated With This Location: 1636, 1750, 1937
Level of Governmental Significance: Local
Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
Architectural Style: New England Colonial
Restricted Archeological Site: Not Listed as a Restricted Site

Cogswell's Grant Size Data

Acres occupied by this site: 1650
Number of historically contributing buildings: 3
Number of historically contributing sites: 3
Number of historically contributing structures: 2
Number of historically contributing objects: 1
Number of noncontributing buildings: 1
Number of noncontributing sites: 0
Number of noncontributing structures: 0
Number of noncontributing objects: 0
Related Sections: Essex Historic Locations Essex County Historic Locations Massachusetts Historic Locations