Moffatt-Ladd House

This house is best known as the home of William Whipple, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, the house was built in 1763 by Whipple's father-in-law, John Moffatt, a wealthy sea merchant.

Paneled halls and chambers, an ornate staircase, original furniture and a museum room distinguish the house, which is set amid formal gardens with turf steps and raised beds.

Open Monday through Saturday 11am-4pm, Sunday noon-4pm in June through October.

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