Searles Castle, Great Barrington

Name: Searles Castle
Address: Great Barrington, United States

#3 among attractions in Great Barrington

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The Searles Castle is a French chateau-style castle-style house in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Built in the 1880s, the romantically imagined structure has seven stories and includes a "dungeon" basement. The castle was initially designed by Stanford White of McKim, Mead and White, a famous New York architectural firm at the time. There are 40 rooms containing 54,246 square feet of floor space, as well as 36 fireplaces. ()

Built: 1883 (141 years ago)Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 42°11'30"N, 73°21'48"W

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Great Barrington United States

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Searles Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Society of the Congregational Church of Great Barrington, Clinton African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Dwight-Henderson House.

~910 ftN
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington
5 min walk • The Mahaiwe Block is a commercial and theater building in the heart of downtown Great Barrington, Massachusetts. In addition to smaller businesses, it houses the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, the town's only major performance space. It has been in virtually continuous operation since its construction in 1905.
~1500 ftNE
Church
Society of the Congregational Church of Great Barrington, Great Barrington
8 min walk • The Society of the Congregational Church of Great Barrington is an historic church building and parish house located at 241 and 251 Main Street in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. It is the fourth church of a congregation whose first meetings were held in 1743.
~1830 ftN
Church, Shingle style architecture
Clinton African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Great Barrington
9 min walk • The Clinton African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church is a historic church at 9 Elm Court in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. It was the first African American church in Berkshire County, and it was a place where noted Great Barrington native W.E.B. Du Bois is known to have attended services.
~630 ftW
Saltbox architecture
Dwight-Henderson House, Great Barrington
4 min walk • The Dwight–Henderson House is a historic house at 390 Main Street in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. It is the second oldest house in Great Barrington, built in 1759 for Joseph Dwight, a brigadier in the colonial militia, by local builder Daniel Allen.
~1330 ftW
Neighbourhood
Taconic and West Avenues Historic District, Great Barrington
7 min walk • The Taconic and West Avenues Historic District is a largely residential historic district south of the downtown area of Great Barrington, Massachusetts.

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Which popular attractions are close to Searles Castle?

Nearby attractions include Dwight-Henderson House, Great Barrington (4 min walk), Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington (5 min walk), Taconic and West Avenues Historic District, Great Barrington (7 min walk), Society of the Congregational Church of Great Barrington, Great Barrington (8 min walk).

Searles Castle, Great Barrington

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Searles Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center, Great Barrington

Society of the Congregational Church of Great Barrington, Great Barrington

Clinton African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, Great Barrington

Dwight-Henderson House, Great Barrington

Taconic and West Avenues Historic District, Great Barrington

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Searles Castle?