Contributed by Pejepscot History Center
Description
Parlor at John Furbish's house at 10 Cumberland Street, Brunswick, which is the historic residence of his father, Benjamin Furbish, tin-plate worker and hardware store merchant in 1844. The house was built approximately between 1836 and 1840. Noteable children of Benjamin who grew up in the house: John, principal founder of the Pejepscot Historical Society and Kate, prominent botanist and botanical artist.
About This Item
- Title: Furbish House, Brunswick, ca. 1880
- Creation Date: circa 1880
- Subject Date: circa 1880
- Location: Cumberland St, Brunswick, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Stereograph
- Dimensions: 8.5 cm x 16.5 cm
- Local Code: OH1542.4A
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Dwellings--Maine--Brunswick--Interiors
- Furbish, Benjamin, 1807-1873--Homes and haunts--Maine--Brunswick
- Houses--Maine--Brunswick
- Furbish family
- Furbish, Kate--Homes and haunts--Maine--Brunswick
People
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Pejepscot History Center159 Park Row, Brunswick, ME 04011
(207) 729-6606
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