General Glover Farmhouse

General Glover Farmhouse
General information
LocationSwampscott, Massachusetts
Address299 Salem Street
Coordinates42°29′04″N 70°53′54″W / 42.48436°N 70.89831°W / 42.48436; -70.89831
Year(s) built1700s
DesignationsEligible 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.