Moses-Kent House, Exeter

Name: Moses-Kent House
Address: Exeter, United States

#13 among attractions in Exeter

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The Moses-Kent House is a historic house at 1 Pine Street in Exeter, New Hampshire. Built in 1868 for a prominent local merchant, it is one of the town's finest examples of Victorian residential architecture. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 12, 1985. ()

Built: 1868 (156 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 42°58'36"N, 70°57'18"W

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Exeter United States

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Moses-Kent House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: American Independence Museum, Lamont Gallery, Front Street Historic District, Gilman Garrison House.

0.5 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
American Independence Museum, Exeter
12 min walk • The American Independence Museum is a historic house museum located in Exeter, New Hampshire.
~1510 ftNE
Museum
Lamont Gallery, Exeter
8 min walk • The Lamont Gallery is a non-profit art gallery located on the campus of Phillips Exeter Academy, in Exeter, New Hampshire, United States.
~1590 ftNE
Neighbourhood
Front Street Historic District, Exeter
8 min walk • The Front Street Historic District in Exeter, New Hampshire, encompasses a portion of the town's historic center. The district extends from Swasey Pavilion, at the junction of Front and Water streets, southwesterly along Front Street to Gale Park, about five blocks.
0.6 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Gilman Garrison House, Exeter
16 min walk • The Gilman Garrison House is a historic house museum at 12 Water Street in Exeter, New Hampshire. Built in 1709, it is a rare surviving example of a garrison house or fortified structure.
~1660 ftNE
Specialty museum, Museum, Library
Exeter Historical Society, Exeter
8 min walk • Phillips Exeter Academy Library is a library that serves Phillips Exeter Academy, an independent boarding school located in Exeter, New Hampshire.
0.5 miNE
Church
The Congregational Church in Exeter, Exeter
13 min walk • The Congregational Church in Exeter was gathered in 1638 by the Rev. John Wheelwright following his expulsion from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The current congregation is a merger of the former First Parish and Second Parish of Exeter.
0.4 miE
Universities and schools
Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter
12 min walk • Phillips Exeter Academy is a highly selective, coeducational independent school for boarding and day students in grades 9 through 12, and offers a secondary postgraduate program.
0.6 miNE
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Exeter Waterfront Commercial Historic District, Exeter
15 min walk • The Exeter Waterfront Commercial Historic District encompasses the historic commercial and residential waterfront areas of Exeter, New Hampshire.
0.5 miNE
Museum, History museum
Ladd-Gilman House, Exeter
12 min walk • The Ladd-Gilman House, also known as Cincinnati Memorial Hall, is a historic house at 1 Governors Lane in Exeter, New Hampshire, United States.
0.5 miN
Georgian architecture
Maj. John Gilman House, Exeter
14 min walk • The Maj. John Gilman House is a historic house at 25 Cass Street in Exeter, New Hampshire, United States. Built in 1738, it is a well-preserved example of a Georgian gambrel-roof house, further notable for its association with the locally prominent Gilman family.

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Which popular attractions are close to Moses-Kent House?

Nearby attractions include Lamont Gallery, Exeter (8 min walk), Front Street Historic District, Exeter (8 min walk), Exeter Historical Society, Exeter (8 min walk), Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter (12 min walk).

How to get to Moses-Kent House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Moses-Kent House:

Bus

Front Street • Lines: 7 (2 min walk)
Linden Street • Lines: 7 (9 min walk)

Train

Exeter (9 min walk)