{"id":781,"date":"2009-09-19T22:28:47","date_gmt":"2009-09-20T02:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=781"},"modified":"2016-09-17T00:51:29","modified_gmt":"2016-09-17T04:51:29","slug":"the-israel-gates-house-1805","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=781","title":{"rendered":"Israel Gates House (1805)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Israel-Gates-House.jpg\" alt=\"Israel Gates House\" title=\"Israel Gates House\" width=\"500\" height=\"325\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Israel-Gates-House.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Israel-Gates-House-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=JyoEAAAAYAAJ&#038;pg=PA44#v=onepage&#038;q=&#038;f=false\">Israel Gates<\/a> was <a href=\"http:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=1mGEiuq3P4EC&#038;pg=PA270#v=onepage&#038;q=&#038;f=false\">a blacksmith in Longmeadow<\/a> who, from around 1830 into the 1860s, lived in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.longmeadow.org\/historichomes\/pages\/22.html\">a house<\/a> along the Town Green.  Gates played a bass viol, which is now on display in the nearby <a href=\"http:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/?p=686\">Storrs House<\/a>.  According to local tradition, the Gates House began as a millinery on the green, which was moved to its current location, being joined to a much earlier home, occupied in 1805 by John Gaylord, which is now the east wing of the house.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel Gates was a blacksmith in Longmeadow who, from around 1830 into the 1860s, lived in a house along the Town Green. Gates played a bass viol, which is now on display in the nearby Storrs House. According to local tradition, the Gates House began as a millinery on the green, which was moved to its current location, being joined to a much earlier home, occupied in 1805 by John Gaylord, which is now the east wing of the house.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,8,131],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-federal","category-houses","category-longmeadow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781","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=781"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7496,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/781\/revisions\/7496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mass.historicbuildingsct.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}