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Restored 1814 self designed homestead of Harvard educated parson Jonathan Fisher, today noted as one of Federal era New England's most interesting citizens--minister, author, printer, naturalist, surveyor, amateur architect, painter, diarist, Yankee Renaissance Man. Furnished with original furniture and paintings by Fisher

Exhibits

Noted collection of artworks in several mediums by Jonathan Fisher, with collection of largely original furnishings, tools and journals. Restoration of early 19th century landscaped orchard in progress according to original drawing. Special exhibit of early Natural History drawings and paintings by Fisher, showing flora and fauna both exotic and native.

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