Newton D. Baker House

ID: 3223 ~ Source: Historic Sites Survey, NPS ~ Creator: Cathy A. Alexander, AASLH ~ Date: November 1975
This file appears in: Thomas Beall House (Newton D. Baker House)
Newton D. Baker House
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Front door and portico.

This file appears in: Thomas Beall House (Newton D. Baker House)

Thomas Beall constructed this large Federal house, typical of Northeastern seacoast mansions, as an investment in about 1794. From 1916 to 1920, it was the residence of Newton Diehl Baker, considered by some historians to be among the most…