General Glover Farmhouse
| General Glover Farmhouse | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Swampscott, Massachusetts |
| Address | 299 Salem Street |
| Coordinates | 42°29′04″N 70°53′54″W / 42.48436°N 70.89831°W |
| Year(s) built | 1700s |
| Designations | Eligible National Historic Landmark |
The General Glover Farmhouse, also known as the General Glover House, is a 1700s colonial house, and the final home to Revolutionary War hero General John Glover, located on the Marblehead - Swampscott - Salem border. The house sits on the historic 2.4 acre property, formerly known as the Glover Farm, that also contains a collection of other historic buildings representing different eras of the farms history. The site is one of the most significant and overlooked historic sites in the three communities, connected to many notable American figures and military heroes, with a history spanning over 300 years.