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263:; the fireplace styles are suggestive of post-Revolutionary War construction, indicating the conversion took place in the late 1780s. There is no mention of a house on the property in a sale recorded in 1770, but a house is present in 1787. The property remained in the hands of Parmelee descendants for most of the years between then and 1928. The property also includes a c. 1880 barn.
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