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SAVE THIS BEAUTIFUL HISTORICAL HOUSE IN DIGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS

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***THIS BEAUTIFUL HISTORICAL HOUSE IN DIGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS IS AVAILABLE TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER. SIDE VIEW REAR VIEW  THIS EARLY HOUSE was built in 1790 and is in good structural condition, but needs to be moved or dismantled from its present location at 949 Somerset Avenue, Dighton, Massachusetts. The house abuts the Dighton Town Hall. The single-family house is very historic and is definitely worth saving. It was built by sea Captain James Brigg s whose eldest son, “Stout George Briggs,” was a folk hero. The style is Cape. It has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a living space of 1,709 square feet.  Some of the wonderful treasures of the house include strong wide-board wooden floors, beautiful interior doors, vintage hardware, and a charming handmade balustrade – the sort that one rarely finds in today’s houses – and of course, the “life” that centuries of human occupation gives to the place. The house was featured in the 1992 edition of Early American Life Magazine wh