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- Title, side A
- Wolcott House
- Text, side A
- This federal style house was built in 1827 by James A. Wolcott who migrated to Ohio in 1818 from Connecticut. Of distinguished parentage, Wolcott was a leading merchant, shipbuilder, judge and politician. Here he and his wife, Mary Wells, daughter of scout William Wells and Sweet Breeze, Indian Chief Little Turtle's daughter, made their home a center of frontier activity. This house stands as a tangible symbol of this Maumee pioneer, a Registered National Historic Place.
- Sponsors
- The Maumee Valley Historical Society and The Ohio Historical Society
- Address
- 1031 River Road
Maumee, OH 43537 - Location
- Wolcott House Museum
- Coordinates
- Latitude: 41.5723020, Longitude: -83.6385960.
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