Richard Hunniwell House, Scarborough

Name: Richard Hunniwell House
Address: Scarborough, United States

#6 among attractions in Scarborough

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The Hunnewell House is one of the oldest surviving structures in the United States state of Maine. Located on Old County Road near Black Point Road in Scarborough, Maine, this modest single-story building was probably built in 1702-03 by Richard Hunnewell, who had first settled Scarborough in 1684. Although, the exact year of construction is in doubt, with some accounts listing it as 1673. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. It is now owned and maintained by the town. ()

Built: 1702 (322 years ago)Coordinates: 43°34'50"N, 70°19'55"W

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Scarborough United States

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Richard Hunniwell House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palace Playland, The Maine Mall, Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, Winslow Homer Studio.

5 miSW
Amusement park
Palace Playland, Old Orchard Beach
129 min walk • Palace Playland is a seasonal amusement park located in Old Orchard Beach, Maine. It has operated on the same site since 1902.
3.7 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Maine Mall, South Portland
95 min walk • The Maine Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in South Portland, Maine. It is the largest shopping mall in the state of Maine, and the second largest in northern New England, only behind The Mall at Rockingham Park.
3.2 miNW
Racetrack, Sport venue, Sport
Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, Scarborough
82 min walk • Beech Ridge Motor Speedway is a 1/3 mile NASCAR-sanctioned asphalt oval auto racing track in Scarborough, Maine. The track is located near the Scarborough Downs horse racing track. Beech Ridge Motor Speedway races on Saturday nights, as well as Thursdays.
3.7 miS
Historical place, History museum, Museum
Winslow Homer Studio, Scarborough
94 min walk • The Winslow Homer Studio is the historic studio and home of the artist Winslow Homer, which is located on what is now Winslow Homer Road on Prouts Neck in Scarborough, Maine.
5.3 miNE
Historical place, Cemetery
Western Cemetery, Portland
136 min walk • The Western Cemetery is an urban cemetery in Portland, Maine. At one time Portland's home for the "poor and indigent", the cemetery is named for its location in city's West End neighborhood and proximity to the Western Promenade.
4.9 miNE
Bridge
Veteran's Memorial Bridge, Portland
126 min walk • Veteran's Memorial Bridge is a bridge connecting the cities of Portland, Maine and South Portland, Maine. The bridge spans the Fore River and is part of U.S. Route 1. The original Veteran's Memorial Bridge was built in 1954 and was described as 'rapidly deteriorating' prior to its demolition.
5.3 miN
43°39'5"N • 70°17'27"W
International Cryptozoology Museum, Portland
136 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
5.4 miNE
Park
Western Promenade, Portland
137 min walk • The Western Promenade is a historic promenade, an 18.1-acre public park and recreation area in the West End neighborhood of Portland, Maine.
1.2 miN
Library
Scarborough Public Library, Scarborough
30 min walk • The Scarborough Public Library is the public library serving Scarborough, Maine, United States. The library is located at 48 Gorham Road Scarborough, ME 04074.
3.9 miN
43°38'12"N • 70°19'48"W
Warhammer - Cornerbrook Plaza, Portland
99 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
4.5 miNE
Cemetery
Forest City Cemetery, South Portland
115 min walk • Forest City Cemetery is a 97-acre cemetery in South Portland, Maine, owned and operated by the adjacent city of Portland. There are approximately 30,000 burials in the cemetery. Forest City's burial records are kept at Evergreen Cemetery in Portland. When the land was purchased in 1858, it cost the city $50,000.