#FunFact: The Italianate Octagon House on Market Street was built in 1855 for Miss Abigail (Abbie) Dean. The house sits on a 33 rod (~1/5 acre) parcel and is sometimes referred to as “The Round House”. Explore and learn more about Foxborough past and present at http://history.02035.org/historic_structures.htm

Posted By: 02035org October 23, 2020

#FunFact: The Italianate Octagon House on Market Street was built in 1855 for Miss Abigail (Abbie) Dean. She taught the infant class at Bethany Church. 

The house sits on a 33 rod (~1/5 acre) parcel and is sometimes referred to as “The Round House”. Former owners include the Crisileo, Shields, Day, and Hanscom families. One former owner, Albert “Al” Day, was the organist at Foxborough Universalist Church.

Explore and learn more about Foxborough past and present at www.02035.org!

 

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