Cutter House - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Cutter House - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
The Cutter House is an historic home at 60 Gilman Road in Yarmouth, Maine, United States. Built in 1730, over a century before today's Yarmouth was incorporated, it is the oldest extant building in the town. It was built for Ammi Ruhamah Cutter, the first minister of the now-demolished Meetinghouse under the Ledge, which stood around to the west, in the same strip of land between Gilman Road and Lafayette Street (Maine State Route 88), between 1729 and 1836."North Yarmouth, Maine. First Church" – Congregational Library & Archives It stands almost directly across Gilman Road from the Pioneer Cemetery, which was established a year later.Ancient North Yarmouth and Yarmouth, Maine 1636-1936: A History, William Hutchinson Rowe (1937) The home, the Pioneer Cemetery and the nearby Ledge Cemetery are all that remain of this early settlement.Yarmouth Historic Context Statement, Draft 5, August 31, 2020 Read more on Wikipedia
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