Ezekiel Sawin House

The Ezekiel Sawin House is a historic house located in Fairhaven, Massachusetts.

Ezekiel Sawin House
Location44 William St.,
Fairhaven, Massachusetts
Coordinates41°38′13″N 70°54′17″W
Built1840–1844
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.79000327[1]
Added to NRHPJune 15, 1979

Description and history

The two-story, wood-framed house was built between 1840 and 1844 by Ezekiel Sawin, president of the Fairhaven Bank. It is an elaborate and distinctive expression of Greek Revival styling, with a wraparound porch supported by Ionic columns, and wide corner pilasters. The house also has some Federal elements including a balustrade at the edge of the roof.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 15, 1979.[1]

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