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Ipswich MA 16 Elm Street house at the Smithsonian Museum

Choate-Caldwell House, 16 Elm St. (Now at Smithsonian)

By Historic Ipswich on April 21, 2021 • ( 10 Comments )

In 1963 this house was slated for destruction, but through the efforts of local preservationists was relocated to the Smithsonian where it resides as the Museum’s largest artifact on permanent display.

The Whipple House being moved from Saltonstall Street to its present location at the South Green.

Ipswich houses that were moved

By Gordon Harris on January 30, 2019 • ( 6 Comments )

Ipswich has over 40 houses or other buildings that were moved, or have sections that were moved from a different location. Many other small outbuildings in town were also moved decades ago and are still standing.