Mooar-Wright House
Historic house in Vermont, US
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Mooar-Wright House (also known as the Defoe-Mooar-Wright House) is a historic house in Pownal, Vermont that is one of the oldest in Vermont. The house was built in c. 1750 or 1764.[1]) and is possibly the oldest house in Vermont.[2][3] Some believe that the house was built by the Dutch, and others believe that it was built by John Defoe, a British loyalist imprisoned there.[4] The construction date has not yet been verified with dendrochronology.
Alternative namesDefoe-Mooar-Wright House
TypeHouse
LocationPownal, Vermont, United States
Completedc. 1750 or 1764
| Mooar-Wright House | |
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| Alternative names | Defoe-Mooar-Wright House |
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| Type | House |
| Location | Pownal, Vermont, United States |
| Completed | c. 1750 or 1764 |
