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Abbot's ownership. In 1838 Abbot sold the property to his son, from whom it quickly passed to Winslow Battles, who is identified by trade as a machinist. The house remained in the Battles family until 1950. The house's ownership history is indicative of the town's transition from an agrarian to an industrial economy.
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The house was built about 1809 for Jeduthan Abbot, a farmer who had married in 1805 and by then had two children. The house was built in part around the core of an older house, built c. 1700, which the previous owner of the property had removed part of. The Federalist facade of the house dates to
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The Abbot-Battles House is located north of downtown Andover, on the north side of Lowell Street (
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Abbot-Battles House is located in Massachusetts
Abbot-Battles House is located in the United States
Andover, Massachusetts
42°40′17″N 71°9′15″W / 42.67139°N 71.15417°W / 42.67139; -71.15417
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Andover, Massachusetts
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Massachusetts Route 133
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