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Tag Archives: alden

The Saltbox house built by Priscilla and William Allen about 1672 in Spring Hill, demolished after the death of Alden Allen in 1858.

Posted on May 28, 2011 by original

By Kaethe Maguire

Posted in Articles, History of Sandwich | Tagged alden, cape cod, historic house, history, sandwich, spring hill | 2 Comments
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