Salome Sellers House, Deer Isle Island

#1 among attractions in Deer Isle Island

Top attraction, Museum, History museum

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The Salome Sellers House is a historic house museum at 416 Sunset Road in Deer Isle, Maine. Its oldest portion dating to the 1770s, the house is locally distinctive as a well-preserved 19th-century Cape, and as the home of Salome Sellers, one of Deer Isle's longest-lived residents. The house has been a museum property of the Deer Isle-Stonington Historical Society since 1960, and is believed to be the only house of its type in the state that is open as a museum. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. ()

Built: 1772 (252 years ago)Coordinates: 44°12'3"N, 68°42'19"W

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Salome Sellers House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stonington Opera House, Eagle Island Light, Deer Isle-Stonington Historical Society, Isalos Fine Art.

3.6 miSE
Concerts and shows, Opera, Theater
Stonington Opera House, Stonington
93 min walk • The Stonington Opera House is a theatrical venue at the corner of Main and School Streets in the center of Stonington, Maine. Built in 1912, it is one of a small number of early 20th-century performance halls constructed in Maine.
3.3 miW
Lighthouse
Eagle Island Light, Eagle Island
85 min walk • Eagle Island Light is a lighthouse on Eagle Island in Penobscot Bay, in south central Maine. The tower was first lit in 1838 but had to be torn down because of major physical defects.
~660 ftS
44°11'57"N • 68°42'19"W
Deer Isle-Stonington Historical Society, Deer Isle
4 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
3.7 miSE
44°9'21"N • 68°39'53"W
Isalos Fine Art, Stonington
95 min walk • Shopping, Museum
~1790 ftN
Village
Sunset, Deer Isle Island
9 min walk • Sunset is an unincorporated village in the town of Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 15A 27 miles south-southeast of Ellsworth. Sunset has a post office with ZIP code 04683.