Burnham Tavern, Machias
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The Burnham Tavern is a historic tavern at 14 Colonial Way in Machias, Maine, United States. Built in 1770, it is one of the oldest surviving buildings in the Machias area, and is known for its locally significant role in the American Revolutionary War. The tavern is operated as the Burnham Tavern Museum by the Hannah Weston Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Featuring late 18th period furnishings, the house includes artifacts from the 1775 Battle of Machias, the first naval battle of the Revolution. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. ()
Built: 1770 (255 years ago)Coordinates: 44°42'50"N, 67°27'36"W
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Burnham Tavern – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Centre Street Congregational Church, Bad Little Falls Park, Washington County Courthouse, Porter Memorial Library.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Burnham Tavern open?
Burnham Tavern is open:
- Monday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am - 3:30 pm
- Saturday closed
- Sunday closed
Which popular attractions are close to Burnham Tavern?
Nearby attractions include Porter Memorial Library, Machias (4 min walk), Washington County Courthouse, Machias (5 min walk), Bad Little Falls Park, Machias (5 min walk), Centre Street Congregational Church, Machias (5 min walk).
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