French Family Association

Famous French Architecture

The Joshua French House, 1804,
Manchester, Bennington, Vermont

This page was updated by Mara French on 6/29/20. Send corrections or comments to Contact. Although this is not my line, I keep it updated as time permits. Revisions: 2009, 2020.

 

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Genealogy of Samuel French the Joiner, FFA Chart #11

 

Joshua French is a grandson of Samuel French the Joiner, FFA Chart #11. 
This house is still standing at 671 West Road, Manchester, Vermont,
and last sold in 2015. 

 

Joshua French Homestead, Manchester, VT, built in 1804. 
Photo from 
Bill French, coordinator of Chart #11.

 

Joshua French House, Manchester, Vermont, taken in about 2002.
Notice the demise of the porch. 
Photo from Bill French, coordinator of Chart #11.

 

671 West Road - Photo 1

This house sold for $680,000 on 29 July 2015. It is a single-family home with 5 beds, 3 full baths, 1 partial bath, 4,300 sq. ft. on 3.8 acres. RENOVATED Stately 18th century center hall colonial, fabulous new kitchen with exposed antique beams and cathedral ceiling, back stair case, new stone patio, stone walls and spring fed pools-6 Rumford fireplaces bring warmth to spacious sunlit rooms-Fabulous proportions & period architectural details throughout. Guest cottage, workshop, studio, garden shed, spring house. Historic Equinox Mtn Estate. This home has just been totally updated. Includes 2-space garage. It is in Bennington County, and architectural style is Colonial and Federal, zoned residential.