Hingham : a story of its early settlement and life, its ancient landmarks, its historic sites and buildings . hipping and in many town offices. He was an originalmember of the Cincinnati. The Cushingf Homestead.— Near the Cohasset line, in thatpart of Hingham known as Rocky Nook, stand three houseswhich merit the attention of the antiquary. Of these theoldest is that known as the Cushing Homestead. It was built byDaniel Cushing (son of Matthew, the first Cushing who came tothis country) in 1679, for Daniels son, Peter. It has beenowned and occupied by Peters descendants to the present time,pas
Hingham : a story of its early settlement and life, its ancient landmarks, its historic sites and buildings . hipping and in many town offices. He was an originalmember of the Cincinnati. The Cushingf Homestead.— Near the Cohasset line, in thatpart of Hingham known as Rocky Nook, stand three houseswhich merit the attention of the antiquary. Of these theoldest is that known as the Cushing Homestead. It was built byDaniel Cushing (son of Matthew, the first Cushing who came tothis country) in 1679, for Daniels son, Peter. It has beenowned and occupied by Peters descendants to the present time,passing for five generations from father to son. It is now ownedby two daughters of Ned Cushing, Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. the house was built, there was no road going by it,Turkey Hill Lane being the only path from the Plain toCohasset. Some of the large timbers in the barn, showing themortises then used, came from the original Old Church. Thepresent Old Church was built two years later. The Gorham Lincoln House. — Not far away from thishomestead Stephen, the son of Peter, built another in GENERAL LINCOLN HOUSE.
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