Hiram Ramsdell House, Farmington

Name: Hiram Ramsdell House
Address: Farmington, United States

#10 among attractions in Farmington

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The Hiram Ramsdell House, also called the Octagon House, is an historic octagonal house located at High and Perham streets in Farmington, Maine. Built in 1858 by mason Cyrus Ramsdell, it was added to the United States National Register of Historic Places on December 4, 1973. ()

Built: 1858 (166 years ago)Coordinates: 44°40'17"N, 70°8'58"W

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Farmington United States

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Hiram Ramsdell House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: First Congregational Church, Franklin County Courthouse, Mantor Library, Merrill Hall.

~1140 ftS
Church
First Congregational Church, Farmington
6 min walk • The First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, also known as the New Old South Congregational Church, is a historic church at 235 Main Street in Farmington, Maine.
~730 ftW
Tower
Franklin County Courthouse, Farmington
4 min walk • The Franklin County Courthouse is a located at Main and Anson Streets in Farmington, Maine, the county seat of Franklin County. The 1885 represents a sophisticated designed by George M. Coombs, with an addition in 1917 by Coombs' son Harry.
~1410 ftSE
Library
Mantor Library, Farmington
7 min walk • Mantor Library is an academic library at the University of Maine at Farmington in Franklin County, Maine. The library was dedicated on June 15, 1965.
~840 ftS
Romanesque architecture
Merrill Hall, Farmington
5 min walk • Merrill Hall, located at Main and Academy Streets in Farmington, Maine, is the oldest building on the campus of the University of Maine at Farmington. It was designed by George M. Coombs of Lewiston and built in 1898, replacing the school's original 1864 building, but includes an ell dating to 1888.
~980 ftS
Church
Garage at 219 Main Street, Farmington
5 min walk • The Garage at 219 Main Street in Farmington, Maine, was once a Free Will Baptist Meetinghouse. Built in 1835, it is one of a relatively small number of 19th-century brick meeting houses, and its history exhibits the creative reuse of structures in rural Maine.
~940 ftS
44°40'8"N • 70°8'55"W
Emery Community Arts Center, Farmington
5 min walk • Art gallery, Museum
~830 ftS
Library
Cutler Memorial Library, Farmington
4 min walk • The Cutler Memorial Library building houses the public library of Farmington, Maine. It is located at 117 Academy Street, between the downtown area and the campus of the University of Maine at Farmington.
~1340 ftSE
Universities and schools
University of Maine at Farmington, Farmington
7 min walk • The University of Maine at Farmington is a public liberal arts college in Farmington, Maine. It is part of the University of Maine System and a founding member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Hiram Ramsdell House?

Nearby attractions include Franklin County Courthouse, Farmington (4 min walk), Cutler Memorial Library, Farmington (4 min walk), Merrill Hall, Farmington (5 min walk), Emery Community Arts Center, Farmington (5 min walk).

How to get to Hiram Ramsdell House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hiram Ramsdell House:

Bus

Famrington - UMF Olsen Center • Lines: Western Maine GreenLine (8 min walk)
Farmington - Park & Ride • Lines: Western Maine GreenLine (15 min walk)