Amos Sheffield House, 75 Water Street, Stonington CT

Amos Sheffield House: Origsize: various; Origformat: Print-Photographic
Amos Sheffield House

Origsize: various; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Amos Sheffield House, 75 Water Street, Stonington CT

Entry/Object ID

2003.0201.0188

Scope and Content

Amos Sheffield House, 75 Water Street and Wall Street. "At 75 Water Street...stands the Amos Sheffield House built in 1765. This clapboard house is well preserved and was the home of Captain Amos Sheffield, a Stonington sealer and whaleship captain. The doorway is reached by a double flight of stone steps edged by a delicate, hand-wrought iron rail." Color photo Published by Plastichrome, Book & Tackle Distributors Former accession no. 1999.001.0191

Collection

Stonington Historical Society