Contributed by The General Henry Knox Museum
Description
This circa 1870 photograph features Montpelier, the home of General Henry Knox and his family.
General Knox resided in this mansion from 1795 until his death in 1806. Members of the Knox family continued to reside at Montpelier until 1854.
The structure was razed in 1871 to make way for the Knox and Lincoln Railroad.
About This Item
- Title: Montpelier, Thomaston, 1870
- Creation Date: circa 1870
- Subject Date: circa 1870
- Location: Thomaston, Knox County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 8.890 cm x 7.620 cm
- Local Code: H-2-62
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Knox, Henry, 1750-1806--Homes and haunts--Photographs
- Montpelier (Thomaston, Me. : Dwelling)--Photographs
People
Other Keywords
- General Henry Knox
- General Henry Knox Museum
- Maine
- Mansion
- Montpelier
- Museum
- Thomaston
- Thomaston Maine
For more information about this item, contact:
The General Henry Knox MuseumP.O. Box 326, Thomaston, ME 04861
(207) 354-0180
Website
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