Rowland-Moran House
Title
Rowland-Moran House
Subject
Fairfield-- Buildings
Description
Rowland-Moran house
952 Old Post Road
The Rowland-Moran house was built by Andrew Rowland in 1760. The house was spared by the British during the burning of Fairfield in 1779 because of an act of courtesy to a British officer years before. According to popular legend, Rowland's son warned the town of the British troop's arrival.
952 Old Post Road
The Rowland-Moran house was built by Andrew Rowland in 1760. The house was spared by the British during the burning of Fairfield in 1779 because of an act of courtesy to a British officer years before. According to popular legend, Rowland's son warned the town of the British troop's arrival.
Creator
Wright, Mabel Osgood
Source
Mabel Osgood Wright 35mm Slides (from original glass slides)
Rights
Fairfield Museum and History Center, all rights reserved. Please contact us for information about reproductions.
Format
JPEG; from 35mm slide. Original glass slide 3.25 x 4 inches.
Files
Collection
Citation
Wright, Mabel Osgood, “Rowland-Moran House,” Fairfield Photos, accessed April 24, 2024, https://fairfieldmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/316.
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