Newburyport maintains the largest collection of Federal period commercial and residential architecture in the nation.

Thus, history once again repeated itself for this resilient relic of the early Federal period.

All interior woodwork is characteristic of the Federal period.

The oldest section of the house is dated to the Federal period, about 1790.

Finally the Federal period was driven by prohibition through criminalising activities associated with prostitution.

The meeting house form building was built about 1810 during the Federal period.

Masterpieces in the collections are assembled from the early Federal period, c. 1790-1815.

The house was built in the mid-1800's, after the Federal period but with many traditional Federal features.

It was built in 1829 and is a three story vernacular building of the Federal period with a gable roof.

The original three-bay section was enlarged during the Federal period.