The Dr. John Calef House (1671) The house at 5-7 Poplar St. was the home of Dr. John Calef, the town's representative to the General Court from 1754 to 1760. A Loyalist by nature, he was one of only 17 members who voted to retract the “Massachusetts Circular Letter,” gaining him the enmity of the… Continue reading Three Old Houses at the intersection of Poplar St. and Turkey Shore
Historic Ipswich 