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Hoxie House


Hoxie House
Sandwich, MA
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Top-Rated Nearby Accommodations
Hotel GBP* Distance Rating
Annabelle Bed & Breakfast £106 0.3 mi 0.6 km 5 of 5 stars
Isaiah Jones Homestead Bed & Breakfast £161 0.5 mi 0.8 km 5 of 5 stars
1830 Quince Tree House £123 0.5 mi 0.8 km 4.5 of 5 stars
The Inn at Sandwich Center £68 0.6 mi 0.9 km 5 of 5 stars
Aaron Burbank's Windfall House £65 1.0 mi 1.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Beth's Special Teas Bakery & Cafe 0.3 mi 0.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Aqua Grille 1.0 mi 1.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Seafood Sam's On The Canal 1.1 mi 1.8 km 4 of 5 stars
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Historic Sandwich Village 0.3 mi 0.4 km 4 of 5 stars
Dexter Grist Mill 0.4 mi 0.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Sandwich Glass Museum 0.8 mi 1.3 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 17 attractions in Sandwich
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Traveller Description: Built in 1637, this is believed to be the oldest house on Cape Cod.
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Attraction type: Historic home

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“A Look into the Past”
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4 of 5 stars
redeco
Warren, Massachusetts
7 Sep 2008

Hoxie House is one of those places you'll want to see if you like early New England architecture. Research indicates that the house was built in about 1637 and it is likely the oldest house on Cape Cod. The classic saltbox shingled home was built for the town's second minister, Reverend John Smith and his family. The name Hoxie comes... more

“Great stop on your way”
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5 of 5 stars
ebtide1
ebtide1
25 Aug 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

About to head out of Sandwich, on a whim I decided to stop by the Hoxie House. For $3 I was able to get a tour of the house. The tour guide talked about where many of the old phrases came from, including "tying the knot" and "raining cats and dogs". She explained old taxes on metal, light, and stairs.... more

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