The house at 87 Chaplin Street in Chaplin has been variously dated to 1825, 1832, 1855 and 1865. It was once the home of E. W. Day. Since the house at 93 Chaplin Street, on the other side of Tower Hill Road, was home to Deacon Darius Knight, the intersection was known as Knight and Day corner.

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E. W. Day House (1825)