Charles Chauncey Dwight House, Auburn

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Charles Chauncey Dwight House, also known as the Chase-Dwight House, is a historic home located at Auburn in Cayuga County, New York. It was originally built in 1835, and expanded sometime after 1871 when it was purchased by Charles Chauncey Dwight, a State Supreme Court justice, residing in Auburn. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, brick and frame dwelling in the Queen Anne style with faux timbering detailing, a limestone foundation, and a cross-gabled slate roof with dormers. Also on the property is a contributing mid-19th century wood front gabled barn. ()

Built: 1835 (189 years ago)Coordinates: 42°56'30"N, 76°34'12"W

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Charles Chauncey Dwight House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Falcon Park, Willard Memorial Chapel, Fort Hill Cemetery, Dr. Sylvester Willard Mansion.

0.7 miW
Sport complex, Baseball, Sport
Falcon Park, Auburn
19 min walk • Falcon Park is a stadium in Auburn, New York. The stadium is primarily used for baseball and is the home field of the Auburn Doubledays collegiate summer baseball team. The Auburn Maroons high school baseball team also plays its home games at the stadium. The current, rebuilt facility opened in 1995 and holds 2,800 people.
0.5 miSE
Architecture, Church, History museum
Willard Memorial Chapel, Auburn
12 min walk • The Willard Memorial Chapel and the adjoining Welch Memorial Hall are historic conjoined buildings located at 17-19 Nelson Street in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York.
1.2 miS
Cemetery
Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn
31 min walk • Fort Hill Cemetery is a historically significant cemetery located in Auburn, New York. It was incorporated on May 15, 1851 under its official name: "Trustees of the Fort Hill Cemetery Association of Auburn".
1 miS
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Dr. Sylvester Willard Mansion, Auburn
26 min walk • Dr. Sylvester Willard Mansion, also known as the Cayuga Museum of History and Art, is a historic mansion and related outbuildings located in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York state.
1.1 miS
Museum, History museum
William H. Seward House, Auburn
29 min walk • The William H. Seward House Museum is a historic house museum at 33 South Street in Auburn, New York. Built about 1816, the home of William H. Seward, who served as a New York state senator, the governor of New York, a U.S. senator, a presidential candidate, and then Secretary...
0.8 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Peter's Episcopal Church Complex, Auburn
21 min walk • The St. Peter's Episcopal Church Complex is a historic Episcopal church complex located at 169 Genesee Street in Auburn. The complex consists of the church, the Parish House, a cemetery, and a small burial plot.
0.8 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Schines Auburn Theatre, Auburn
20 min walk • Schines Auburn Theatre is a historic theatre building located at 12-14 South Street between Genesee and Lincoln Streets in Auburn, New York. It is owned by the Cayuga County Arts Council.
0.9 miS
Library
Seymour Library, Auburn
24 min walk • The Case Memorial-Seymour Library is a historic library building located at 176 Genesee Street in Auburn. It was built in 1898 and as designed by architects Carrère and Hastings, in the Beaux-Arts style. It is a square, two story, three bay building constructed of Flemish bond brick and limestone topped by a hipped roof.
0.6 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Wall Street Methodist Episcopal Church, Auburn
16 min walk • Wall Street Methodist Episcopal Church, formerly the home of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, was a historic Methodist Episcopal church located at 69 Wall Street in Auburn, New York, United States.
1.2 miS
Memorial
Harriet Tubman Grave, Auburn
31 min walk • Harriet Tubman Grave is an historic gravesite located in Fort Hill Cemetery at Auburn, in Cayuga County, New York. The granite gravestone marks the resting place of famed African-American abolitionist and Christian Harriet Tubman, who was born into slavery in Maryland in the United States in 1822.
1 miS
42°55'39"N • 76°34'33"W
Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn
27 min walk • Museum, Art museum, Art gallery

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Nearby attractions include Willard Memorial Chapel, Auburn (12 min walk), Wall Street Methodist Episcopal Church, Auburn (16 min walk), Schines Auburn Theatre, Auburn (20 min walk), Old Post Office and Courthouse, Auburn (21 min walk).