John Whipple House

The John Whipple House is a historic colonial house at 1 South Green in Ipswich, Massachusetts. Built in the seventeenth century, the house has been open to the public as a museum since 1899 and was the subject of some of the earliest attempts at the preservation of colonial houses. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960, one of the earliest properties to receive that honor.

John Whipple House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
John Whipple House
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Location1 South Green, Ipswich, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°40′34″N 70°50′11″W
Built1677
ArchitectWhipple, John
Architectural styleSalt Box
Part ofSouth Green Historic District (ID80000471)
NRHP reference No.66000791
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 15, 1966
Designated NHLOctober 9, 1960
Designated CPSeptember 17, 1980
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