The houses listed below are known as the Wallace Nutting Colonial Chain,
Restored and furnished in period by him as fine examples of the best in architecture, and may be visited by the Public.
WENTWORTH-GARDINER HOUSE -1760- with an unrivalled hall, remarkable panels, carvings and fireplaces, and Chippendale Furniture -56 Gardiner St., Portsmouth, N.H.
CUTLER-BARTLET HOUSE -1782- A noble specimen of brick work. with Hepplewhite Furniture. 32 Green St., Newburyport, Mass.
HAZEN GARRISON HOUSE -about 1690- A beautiful little brick manor, with leaded casements, wooden latches and hinges. Rare early furniture in pine and oak -8 Groveland St., Haverhill, Mass.
BROADHEARTH-IRON WORKS HOUSE -1646- Remarkable for its huge chimney stack, cavernous fireplaces, picturesque overhang and Gothic roof. Furnished with unique pieces - 137 Central St., Saugus Centre, Mass.
HOSPITALITY HALL -1752- Washington's Headquarters. The gambrel-roofed type, with a fine shell-top, demi-domed cupboard. The siege of Yorktown was planned here, by the American and French staffs -89 Main St., Wethersfield, Conn. - four miles from Hartford.
None of these homes is a museum, but each exhibits a beautiful early American home.
