Silas Deane House

Silas Deane House


Wethersfield, Connecticut (CT), US
Silas Deane House in Wethersfield, Connecticut was the home of Silas Deane, the first diplomat for the United States. Deane built the house in 1766. The two-story Georgian house is L-shaped with gable roof and two interior chimneys. In 1959, the house was donated to The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in Connecticut and in 1963-1965, it was restored. It is now a historic house museum and includes original furniture and portraits of Deane and his second wife. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1972.
Silas Deane House in Wethersfield, Connecticut was the home of Silas Deane, the first diplomat for the United States. Deane built the house in 1766. The two-story Georgian house is L-shaped with gable roof and two interior chimneys. In 1959, the house was donated to The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in Connecticut and in 1963-1965, it was restored. It is now a historic house museum and includes original furniture and portraits of Deane and his second wife. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1972.
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By: kkeps

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