C.J.H. Bassett House, Taunton

Name: C.J.H. Bassett House
Address: Taunton, United States

#24 among attractions in Taunton

Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

The C.J.H. Bassett House is a historic house located at 20 Chestnut Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. The house was built in 1851 for Charles Jarvis Hunt Bassett, a prominent Taunton attorney and president of the Taunton Bank. ()

Built: 1851 (173 years ago)Coordinates: 41°54'12"N, 71°5'25"W

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Taunton (City Center)Taunton United States

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Day trips

C.J.H. Bassett House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Old Colony Historical Society, Taunton City Hall, Taunton Common, Dean-Hartshorn House.

~1220 ftSE
History museum, Museum
Old Colony Historical Society, Taunton
6 min walk • The Old Colony History Museum is located at 66 Church Green in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. Since 1926, the museum has occupied the historic former Bristol Academy school building.
~800 ftS
City hall
Taunton City Hall, Taunton
4 min walk • Taunton City Hall is an historic city hall containing the offices of the municipal government for the city of Taunton, Massachusetts, including the office of the mayor and the city council chambers.
~980 ftSW
Park, Road
Taunton Common, Taunton
5 min walk • US Post Office-Taunton Main is the main post office facility in the city center of Taunton, Massachusetts. Built in 1930 with funding from the Works Progress Administration, it is a fine example of Classical Revival architecture.
0.4 miE
Bridge, Georgian architecture
Dean-Hartshorn House, Taunton
12 min walk • The Dean-Hartshorn House is a historic house located at 68 Dean Street in Taunton, Massachusetts.
~1230 ftW
Library
Taunton Public Library, Taunton
6 min walk • Taunton Public Library is the public library of Taunton, Massachusetts. It is located at 12 Pleasant Street, in an architecturally distinguished Beaux Arts building built in 1903 with funding support from Andrew Carnegie, to which a modern addition was made in 1979.
0.4 miSE
Cemetery
Neck of Land Cemetery, Taunton
12 min walk • The Neck of Land Cemetery is a small historic cemetery on Summer Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. Established in 1687 near the confluence of the Mill and Taunton Rivers, it was the city's first cemetery.
~840 ftW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Pilgrim Congregational Church, Taunton
5 min walk • Pilgrim Congregational Church is an historic Congregational Church at 45 Broadway in Taunton, Massachusetts. The Ronamesque stone church was designed by architect Richard Upjohn and built in 1852.
~970 ftSE
Church
First Parish Church, Taunton
5 min walk • First Parish Church is an historic church located within the Church Green Historic District in Taunton, Massachusetts. It is the fourth meetinghouse since 1647 to be located on what was the original town common. The current church building was built in 1830, constructed of field stone in the Gothic Revival style.
~390 ftW
Church
Union Mission Chapel-Historical Hall, Taunton
2 min walk • The Union Mission Chapel-Historical Hall is an historic building at 5 Cedar Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. Built as a chapel in 1867, it has also served as a mission hall and museum, and housed the local American Legion chapter for many years beginning in 1926.
~1860 ftNW
Church
St. Mary's Complex, Taunton
9 min walk • St. Mary's Complex is a historic Roman Catholic Church complex at Broadway and Washington Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. The parish, the first in Taunton, was established in 1830, and the present church, its second was built in 1868, to a design by Patrick C. Keely.
0.4 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Thomas Episcopal Church, Taunton
11 min walk • St. Thomas Episcopal Church is an historic church at 115 High Street in Taunton, Massachusetts, United States. Its present building, an 1857 Gothic Revival structure designed by Richard Upjohn, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to C.J.H. Bassett House?

Nearby attractions include Tisdale-Morse House, Taunton (2 min walk), Union Mission Chapel-Historical Hall, Taunton (2 min walk), Taunton City Hall, Taunton (4 min walk), Pilgrim Congregational Church, Taunton (5 min walk).

How to get to C.J.H. Bassett House by public transport?

The nearest stations to C.J.H. Bassett House:

Bus

Bloom Bus Terminal (15 min walk)