This beautiful 1724-1740 farm house was recently owned by the Town of Concord, Mass. Why has it now been torn down and stored in a box?  No new home for the house has been found.
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The old Bensen-Tarbell-Ball house and elms
Photo taken in 1904 by Herbert W. Gleason. Courtesy of Concord Free Public Library.