Frederick Marquand House
Southport- Buildings
Frederick Marquand House
720 Pequot Road
The Marquand house was built in 1832 by Frederick Marquand. A founder of the Southport Savings Bank in 1854, Marquand gave generously to various philanthropic endeavors, including the Theological Department at Yale University and the Union Theological Seminary in New York. Marquand died in 1882, and his house was demolished in 1892 to make room for the Pequot Library.
Southport--Buildings--720 Pequot Road
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Francis Perry House
Southport- Buildings
Francis Perry House
678 Pequot Road
The Francis Perry house was built in 1832. Perry bought the land in 1832 from Stephen Osborne, but it is not known who actually built the home. Perry was the president of Southport National Bank and the Secretary-Treasurer and Trustee of Southport Savings Bank. Perry was a devoted member of Trinity Church during his life, and after his wife died the house was given to the church to be used as the parish rectory.
Southport--Buildings--678 Pequot Road
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