G. Silliman House

From Fairfield Museum

Mary Fish Noyes Silliman (associated with)

1900 – 1920 (Date published)

colored glass slide

Gold Selleck Silliman built this house in 1756. Silliman later served as a General in the Revolutionary War. In 1779, Silliman was captured by the British and held captive on Long Island until a prisoner exchange was eventually arranged.

Accession/ID Number MOW_119_G. Silliman House

Classifications

Subjects

• Dwellings
• Mailboxes
• Roads
• Windows
• Wood poles
• Wooden fences

Related People in LC Fairfield (Conn. : Town)
Silliman, Gold Selleck, 1732-1790
Wright, Mabel Osgood, 1859-1934