William's daughter, Katherine inherited the house in 1901. She was a graduate of the Emma Willard School in Troy, New York, a charter member of the Cambridge chapter of DAR, director of the Mary McClellan Hospital, and founder of the hospital's Women's Auxiliary. The house then sold to the McFarland family and then to the Cambridge Historical Society. The house is a fine example of period architecture featuring a mansard roof, wrap around porch, and ornate exterior moldings. The front door, which is leaded glass, leads into a spacious hallway with a beautiful carved staircase.
Every room has a different tin ceiling.
Baron furniture, china, glassware, antique kitchen utensils, and more. The secong floor rooms display antique hat boxes, numerous spinning wheels, toys, period clothing, and many more objects. Please contact webmaster.