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HomeMy WebLinkAboutpp-pierce-cow-penLtd- 3� j �, FORM F - STRUCTURE P1- Uf'x' In Area no. form no. us -E NIASSAC1iUSETTS HISTORX-- CA-C©-hnnn _-ten— - - _ is - T-6 Lexington ,ess 1106 Mass. Ave. P • sP' om adjacent to Peletiah P. Pierce house Lnt use none 4. Map. Draw sketch of structure location in relation to nearest cross streets, buildings, other structures, natural features. Indicate north. "\ DO NOT WRITE IN THISSPACE USGS Quadrant MHC Photo no. (over) 5M-5-73-075074 Pnt owner Wyman, Corydon Of structure (check one) fort gate kiln lighthouse other cow pen pound powder house street tower tunnel wall windmill 5. Description C, Date field stone walls, enclosing space Source Construction material fieldstone, walls granite posts �4 Dimensions (irregular) perhaps 20'x40' Setting built into side of hill, next- to Z drive of 1106, Mass. - 50' from street Condition 6. Recorded by E. W. Reinhardt Organization Lex. Hist. Com. Date 7/75 7. Original owner (if known) P.P.Pierce Original use cow pen Subsequent uses (if any) and dates ali LUL ���L� si-nils C;ctnco. �. Pen used to contain cows before milking, going to pasture, or to keep near barn. Connects with path up hillside. P.P.Pierce was one of the largest dairymen in Lexington in the 19th century, at a time when darying was one of the cief occupations in the totem. 9. Bibliography-an"d/or references such as local histories, deeds, assessor's records, early maps, etc. 3/73