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43 Middle Street. Portsmouth, NH 03801. (603) 436-8420. Plan Your Visit. Built in 1758, the John Paul Jones Historic House Museum is a registered national historic landmark. The house known today as the John Paul Jones house was built in 1758 for Gregory Purcell, a sea captain and merchant.
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The John Paul Jones House is a historic house at 43 Middle Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Now a historic house museum and a National Historic Landmark, it is where American Revolutionary War naval hero John Paul Jones, resided from 1781 to 1782 when it was operated as a boarding house.
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43 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801. Directions. Call. Email. Website. John Paul Jones House Museum Georgian house built in 1758 and home of the Portsmouth Historical Society since 1920. John Paul Jones boarded here while waiting for ships Ranger and America to be completed.
About. This 1758 colonial, gambrel-roofed house was the home of Revolutionary War naval hero John Paul Jones while in Portsmouth during the war, and now features a collection of furniture, toys, guns, canes and a historic garden. The museum is open Memorial Day - mid October. Duration: < 1 hour. Suggest edits to improve what we show.
Aug 6, 2015 · The house in 2015: Like the nearby Buckminster House, this historic house is named for someone who only lived here for a few years, in this case Revolutionary War naval hero John Paul Jones. Jones never actually owned the house, but he lived here as a boarder from 1781 to 1782.