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Discover the people who lived there, the places they visited and the stories they shared.
John HEARD
Old Heard House, built 1795
The Heard house is a Federal-style structure built in 1795 by wealthy John Heard. Before the Revolutionary War he had invested in the rum factory on Turkey Shore Road along the river bank where they unloaded barrels of West Indies molasses, and he later helped start the Ipswich Mills.
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Postcard
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Discover the people who lived there, the places they visited and the stories they shared.
John HEARD
Old Heard House, built 1795
The Heard house is a Federal-style structure built in 1795 by wealthy John Heard. Before the Revolutionary War he had invested in the rum factory on Turkey Shore Road along the river bank where they unloaded barrels of West Indies molasses, and he later helped start the Ipswich Mills.
historicipswich.org
Postcard
Posted in the Past: Revealing the true stories written on a postcard
