Mapping the Past: Lincoln Witness House Project
The oldest witnesses to Lincoln's history have no voices—but they have some remarkable stories to tell.
These are Lincoln’s 19 Witness Houses that have been standing since the Revolutionary War and before.
Take an historic journey.
Meet the homes that have stood watch over Lincoln's history for more than two centuries.
Discover their stories through interactive historical maps.
Two Ways to Explore:
Compare the built environment of Lincoln in 1775 to what remains today.
Dive into the fascinating history of each Witness House through an interactive map.
The Lincoln Witness House Project was made possible in part by a generous grant from the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism.
