The Lot Crocker House is a historic house in Barnstable, Massachusetts. The 1+12-story wood frame Cape style house was built c. 1800. It is five bays wide, with a side gable roof and twin interior chimneys, an unusual feature of houses of the period, which more typically have a central chimney. It has a center entry that is topped by a transom window. Lot Crocker, member of a locally prominent family, lived in this house in the mid-19th century and operated a nearby salt works.[2]

Lot Crocker House
284 Gosnold Street
Lot Crocker House is located in Cape Cod
Lot Crocker House
Lot Crocker House is located in Massachusetts
Lot Crocker House
Lot Crocker House is located in the United States
Lot Crocker House
Location284 Gosnold Street,
Barnstable, Massachusetts
Coordinates41°38′19″N 70°17′27″W / 41.63861°N 70.29083°W / 41.63861; -70.29083
Built1800
Architectural styleFederal
MPSBarnstable MRA
NRHP reference No.87000263[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 13, 1987

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "MACRIS inventory record for Lot Crocker House". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-26.