▁ ▁Origin ally ▁de eded ▁by ▁King ▁Charles ▁I ▁of ▁England ▁to ▁Hum ph rey ▁Brad street ▁in ▁ 1 6 3 5 , ▁the ▁property ▁remained ▁in ▁the ▁Brad street ▁Family ▁for ▁many ▁gener ations ▁until ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁when ▁the ▁Town ▁of ▁Row ley ▁purchased ▁the ▁ 1 2 0 - acre ▁par cel ▁including ▁a ▁ 1 9 th ▁century ▁farm house ▁and ▁ 1 8 th ▁century ▁bar n . ▁The ▁Town ▁set ▁aside ▁ 1 0 3 ▁acres ▁as ▁conservation ▁land , ▁and ▁sold ▁seven ▁acres ▁including ▁the ▁farm house ▁and ▁bar n ▁as ▁a ▁private ▁residence ▁with ▁historic ▁pres ervation ▁restrictions . ▁The ▁property ▁is ▁listed ▁on ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places . ▁ ▁Geography ▁When ▁the ▁King ’ s ▁Grant ▁was ▁originally ▁best owed ▁to ▁the ▁Brad street ▁Family , ▁the ▁property ▁was ▁part ▁of ▁I ps wich , ▁Mass .; ▁Row ley ▁was ▁incorpor ated ▁four ▁years ▁later , ▁in ▁ 1 6 3 9 , ▁and ▁the ▁Brad street ▁Farm ▁was ▁an nex ed ▁to ▁Row ley ▁in ▁ 1 7 8 5 . ▁About ▁ 6 0 ▁percent ▁of ▁the ▁Brad street ▁Farm ▁property ▁lies ▁within ▁a ▁salt ▁mar sh ▁area ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Great ▁Marsh . ▁Appro xim ately ▁one ▁mile ▁of ▁it ▁front s ▁the ▁Row ley ▁River . ▁ ▁The ▁Bar n ▁at ▁Brad street ▁Farm ▁The ▁bar n ▁at ▁Brad street ▁Farm ▁is ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁earliest ▁U . S . ▁examples ▁of ▁an ▁English