====== Erastus Tousey House (BE 136) ====== Erastus Tousey House Located on Jefferson Street, just north of the [[Courthouse]] Square, the house is the best-preserved [[historic homes|residence]] in early [[Burlington]]. Built as a home c.[[1822]], the house was later used as a [[hotels|hotel]] and a grocery. It has been extensively rehabilitated and opened in late 2001 as the Tousey House Restaurant. The building is a stately Federal brick dwelling on the center-passage, double-pile plan. The facade is laid in Flemish bond, and the bays are topped by finely constructed flat and semi-circular arches of gauged brick. Paired chimneys rise from the gable ends. ===== Related Topics ===== * [[Erastus Tousey]] * [[Tousey family]] * [[burlington_historic_district|Burlington Historic District]] ====Related Websites==== * National Register Information (PDFs), [[https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/AssetDetail?assetID=f587918d-3eaf-4840-b3ed-c6716bf39303|inventory form and photos]]