Bangor House, Bangor

Name: Bangor House
Address: Bangor, United States

#18 among attractions in Bangor

Greek Revival architecture

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Bangor House is a historic former hotel at 174 Main Street in downtown Bangor, Maine. Built in 1833-34 and repeatedly enlarged, the hotel was a major fixture in the city, and one of the nation's early high-class hotels. Now converted into apartments. ()

Built: 1833 (191 years ago)Coordinates: 44°47'54"N, 68°46'21"W

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Bangor House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway Bangor, Maine Discovery Museum, St. John's Catholic Church, All Souls Congregational Church.

0.7 miS
Gambling, Nightlife, Horse track
Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway Bangor, Bangor
19 min walk • Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway Bangor is a casino and harness racing track in Bangor, Maine. It is owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Penn National Gaming.
~690 ftN
Museum, Children's museum, Science museum
Maine Discovery Museum, Bangor
4 min walk • The Maine Discovery Museum, located in Bangor, Maine, is Maine's largest children's museum and the largest located north of Boston, Massachusetts.
0.7 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. John's Catholic Church, Bangor
18 min walk • St. John's Catholic Church is a historic church at 217 York Street in Bangor, Maine. Built in 1855 at the height of the anti-immigrant Know Nothing movement, it stands as a major symbol of the city's Irish-American heritage, and a high quality local example of Gothic Revival architecture.
~1960 ftNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
All Souls Congregational Church, Bangor
10 min walk • All Souls Congregational Church is an historic church at 10 Broadway in Bangor, Maine. Built in 1911, it is a landmark in the city, designed by the noted proponent of the Gothic Revival, Ralph Adams Cram.
~440 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Penobscot Theatre Company, Bangor
3 min walk • Penobscot Theatre Company, is located in Bangor, Maine. It operates year-round in the historic Bangor Opera House, producing theatre works both classic and new.
~870 ftNW
Museum, Greek Revival architecture
Isaac Farrar Mansion, Bangor
5 min walk • The Isaac Farrar Mansion, known for much of the 20th Century as Symphony House, is a historic house at 166 Union Street in Bangor, Maine. Built in 1833, it was the first major commission of the noted 19th-century architect Richard Upjohn.
~1210 ftNW
Church
Hammond Street Congregational Church, Bangor
6 min walk • The Hammond Street Congregational Church is a historic church on Hammond and High Streets in Bangor, Maine. The church building was built in 1833, and extensively restyled in 1853, resulting in the present handsome Italianate structure.
~450 ftSW
Memorial
Battleship Maine Monument, Bangor
3 min walk • The Battleship Maine Monument is a memorial marker in Davenport Park, Bangor, Maine. It commemorates veterans of the Spanish–American War, and the loss of the USS Maine due to an explosion of unknown cause, which sparked the start of the war.
~1680 ftN
Museum, Modern art museum, Art museum
University of Maine Museum of Art, Bangor
9 min walk • Zillman Art Museum-University of Maine is an art museum in downtown Bangor, Maine. It is part of the University of Maine, which is located in nearby Orono, Maine. The University of Maine Art Collection was established in 1946, under the leadership of Vincent Hartgen.
~1330 ftS
Music and shows, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
Darling's Waterfront Pavilion, Bangor
7 min walk • The Darling's Waterfront Pavilion is an open-air amphitheater located within the Waterfront Park in Bangor, Maine. The venue is a temporary structure built alongside the Penobscot River. The venue typically operates from July until October. It is home to the Waterfront Concert Series.
~730 ftNW
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Thomas A. Hill House, Bangor
4 min walk • The Thomas A. Hill House, also formerly known as the Grand Army Memorial Home, is a historic house at 159 Union Street in Bangor, Maine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bangor House?

Nearby attractions include Penobscot Theatre Company, Bangor (3 min walk), Battleship Maine Monument, Bangor (3 min walk), Maine Discovery Museum, Bangor (4 min walk), Zebulon Smith House, Bangor (4 min walk).

How to get to Bangor House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bangor House:

Bus

Bangor Depot • Lines: Hammond Street Route, Hampden (4 min walk)
Cedar Street • Lines: Hammond Street (7 min walk)