Wyman Tavern, Keene

Name: Wyman Tavern
Address: Keene, United States

#10 among attractions in Keene

Museum, History museum

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The Wyman Tavern is a historic house, former tavern, and now a local history museum, at 339 Main Street in Keene, New Hampshire. Built in 1762 by Isaac Wyman, it also served as the muster ground for militia at the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War. In 1968 the property was acquired by a local non-profit, which leases it to the Cheshire County Historical Society for use as a museum. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. ()

Built: 1762 (262 years ago)Coordinates: 42°55'30"N, 72°16'42"W

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Wyman Tavern – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cheshire Children's Museum, United Church of Christ in Keene, Horatio Colony House Museum & Nature Preserve, Dr. Daniel Adams House.

0.6 miNW
42°55'56"N • 72°17'11"W
Cheshire Children's Museum, Keene
17 min walk • Children's museum, Museum
0.7 miN
Church
United Church of Christ in Keene, Keene
17 min walk • The United Church of Christ in Keene is a historic Congregational church at 23 Central Square in Keene, New Hampshire, United States. First built in 1786, and then moved and restyled in the 19th century, it is a prominent visual and architectural landmark in downtown Keene.
~1420 ftN
42°55'44"N • 72°16'42"W
Horatio Colony House Museum & Nature Preserve, Keene
7 min walk • Historical place, Museum
~290 ftE
Greek Revival architecture
Dr. Daniel Adams House, Keene
2 min walk • The Dr. Daniel Adams House is a historic house at 324 Main Street in Keene, New Hampshire. Built about 1795, it is a good example of transitional Federal-Greek Revival architecture, with a well documented history of alterations by its first owner.
~530 ftN
Library
Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Keene
3 min walk • The Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies is one of the oldest Holocaust resource centers in the United States. Founded in 1983, the center is located at Keene State College in New Hampshire. The center was founded by Dr. Charles Hildebrandt.
0.5 miNE
Interesting neighbourhood
Beaver Mills, Keene
14 min walk • The Beaver Mills are a historic mill complex located at 93-115 Railroad Street in Keene, New Hampshire, United States. The complex consists of two late 19th century brick mill buildings, along with several adjacent support buildings including warehouses, garages, and a boiler house.
~850 ftN
Universities and schools
Keene State College, Keene
5 min walk • Keene State College is a public liberal arts college in Keene, New Hampshire. It is part of the University System of New Hampshire and the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges.
0.9 miNW
Universities and schools
Antioch University New England, Keene
24 min walk • Antioch University New England is a private graduate school located in Keene, New Hampshire, United States. It is part of the Antioch University system, a private, non-profit, 5013 institution, that includes campuses in Seattle, Washington; Los Angeles, California; and Santa Barbara, California.

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Which popular attractions are close to Wyman Tavern?

Nearby attractions include Dr. Daniel Adams House, Keene (2 min walk), Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Keene (3 min walk), Keene State College, Keene (5 min walk), Horatio Colony House Museum & Nature Preserve, Keene (7 min walk).