Conant-Sawyer Cottage, York

Name: Conant-Sawyer Cottage
Address: York, United States

#10 among attractions in York

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The Conant-Sawyer House is a historic summer house at 14 Kendall Road in York Beach, Maine. Built in 1877 and enlarged in 1896, it is a well-preserved example of a late 19th-century upper middle-class summer house. Its notable owners include Sumner Wallace, a shoe manufacturer from Rochester, New Hampshire, and Charles Henry Sawyer, Governor of New Hampshire. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. ()

Built: 1877 (147 years ago)Coordinates: 43°10'22"N, 70°35'59"W

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York United States

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Conant-Sawyer Cottage – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cape Neddick Light, Ogunquit Museum of American Art, Old York Gaol, Sayward-Wheeler House.

0.7 miSE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Cape Neddick Light, York
18 min walk • Perched on a rocky island off the craggy coast of York, Maine, the Cape Neddick Light stands as a picturesque sentinel over the Atlantic Ocean. Known affectionately as "Nubble Light" to locals, this charming lighthouse has been guiding mariners since its establishment...
4.2 miN
Museum, Art museum
Ogunquit Museum of American Art, Ogunquit
108 min walk • The Ogunquit Museum of American Art is a small art museum located on the coast in Ogunquit, Maine. The museum houses over 3,000 pieces in its permanent collection.
3.3 miSW
Museum, History museum
Old York Gaol, York
84 min walk • The Old York Gaol is a former colonial prison at Lindsay Road and Main Street in York, Maine. Its oldest portion dating to about 1720, it is one of the oldest prison buildings in the United States, and one of the oldest public buildings in the state of Maine.
3.5 miSW
Museum, Architecture, History museum
Sayward-Wheeler House, York
89 min walk • The Sayward-Wheeler House is an American historic house museum in York Harbor, Maine. It was built about 1718, and overlooks the York River. it was the home of Jonathan Sayward, a local merchant and civic leader, who remodeled and furnished the house in the 1760s according to his own conservative taste.
3.3 miSW
Museum
Old Schoolhouse, York
85 min walk • The Old Schoolhouse, also known as the York Corner Schoolhouse, is an historic one-room school building on the grounds of the Old York Historical Society at York and Lindsay Streets in York, Maine.
3.8 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
John Hancock Warehouse, York
98 min walk • The John Hancock Warehouse is a historic warehouse at 136 Lindsay Street in York, Maine. Built in the 18th century, the small warehouse is notable for its association with Massachusetts politician John Hancock.
4.7 miN
Concerts and shows, Historical place, Theater
Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit
120 min walk • The Ogunquit Playhouse is a regional theater at 10 Main Street in Ogunquit, Maine. The Ogunquit Playhouse is one of the last remaining summer theatres from the Straw Hat Circuit, also referred to as Summer Stock, still producing live musical theatre.
0.6 miW
Village
York Beach
15 min walk • One of the main attractions in York Beach is the Nubble Lighthouse, a historic beacon that has been guiding ships along the rocky coast since 1879. Visitors can take in breathtaking views of the lighthouse from Sohier Park, and explore the surrounding area to learn...
4.9 miN
Architecture, Library, Romanesque architecture
Ogunquit Memorial Library, Ogunquit
125 min walk • The Ogunquit Memorial Library is the public library of Ogunquit, Maine. It is located at 166 Shore Road, in an architecturally distinguished Romanesque Revival building built in 1897 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
4.1 miSW
43°8'6"N • 70°39'42"W
Elizabeth Perkins House, York
104 min walk • Museum
3.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
York Historic District, York
90 min walk • The York Historic District encompasses the historic village center of York, Maine, one of the oldest communities in the state.