{"id":4028,"date":"2012-01-04T10:57:36","date_gmt":"2012-01-04T15:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=4028"},"modified":"2012-01-04T10:57:36","modified_gmt":"2012-01-04T15:57:36","slug":"howard-downing-house-1808","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=4028","title":{"rendered":"Howard-Downing House (1808)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Joseph-Howard.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Joseph Howard House\" width=\"500\" height=\"648\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4030\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Joseph-Howard.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Joseph-Howard-231x300.jpg 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The Howard-Downing House, at 8 Brown Street in Salem, was built about 1808 by Joseph Howard, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abiel_Abbot_Low\">a merchant<\/a> born <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=3uAXAQAAIAAJ&#038;pg=PA738#v=onepage&#038;q&#038;f=false\">in 1780<\/a> who was engaged in <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=4da_fyBBU1IC&#038;pg=PA90#v=onepage&#038;q&#038;f=false\">the South American trade<\/a>.  The house&#8217;s Greek Revival doorway is a later addition.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trulia.com\/homes\/Massachusetts\/Salem\/sold\/304212-8-Brown-St-4-Salem-MA-01970\">The building<\/a> now houses condominiums.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Howard-Downing House, at 8 Brown Street in Salem, was built about 1808 by Joseph Howard, a merchant born in 1780 who was engaged in the South American trade. The house&#8217;s Greek Revival doorway is a later addition. The building now houses condominiums.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,38,8,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-federal","category-greek-revival","category-houses","category-salem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4028"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4028\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4034,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4028\/revisions\/4034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}