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Description: A 1789 home once owned by Daniel Marrett, a Harvard graduate, desiring to become the town parson. History and visitor information with photos. Located in Standish.
Marrett House — Historic New England Collections, Archives, and Exhibitions In 1796, young Daniel Marrett, a recent Harvard graduate, moved to Standish, Maine, to become the town minister. He purchased the most imposing house in town to reflect his status as the community's leading citizen. Three generations of the Marrett family remained in the house for nearly one hundred and fifty years.
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Description:Marrett House is a classic example of the "big house, little house, back house, barn" building configuration. In 1796, young Daniel Marrett, a recent Harvard graduate, moved to Standish to become the town minister. He purchased the most imposing house in town to reflect his status as the community's leading citizen. The family remained in the house for nearly 150 years.
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