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Gen. George Cowles House, Farmington

#10 among attractions in Farmington

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Built: 1803 (221 years ago)Coordinates: 41°43'3"N, 72°50'9"W
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Farmington United States

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Gen. George Cowles House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hill-Stead Museum, First Church of Christ, Stanley-Whitman House, Farmington Mountain.

  • hill stead museum farmington0.9 miE
    Museum, History museum, Art museum

    Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington

    22 min walk • Hill–Stead Museum is a Colonial Revival house and art museum set on a large estate at 35 Mountain Road in Farmington, Connecticut. It is best known for its French Impressionist masterpieces, architecture, and stately grounds.

  • first church of christ farmington0.4 miNE
    Church

    First Church of Christ, Farmington

    11 min walk • The First Church of Christ, Congregational is a historic church at 75 Main Street in Farmington, Connecticut. Built in 1771, this Greek Revival church was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975 for its role in sheltering the Amistad Africans before their return to Africa.

  • stanley whitman house farmington0.6 miNE
    Museum, Historical place, History museum

    Stanley-Whitman House, Farmington

    15 min walk • The Stanley-Whitman House is a historic house museum at 37 High Street in Farmington, Connecticut. Built ca 1720, it is one of the oldest houses in Farmington.

  • farmington mountain1.1 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Farmington Mountain, Farmington

    28 min walk • Farmington Mountain, 502 feet, is a traprock ridge located 9 miles southwest of Hartford, Connecticut in the town of Farmington.

  • lewis walpole library farmington~710 ftS
    Museum, Art museum

    Lewis Walpole Library, Farmington

    4 min walk • The Lewis Walpole Library in Farmington, Connecticut, possesses important collections of 18th-century British literary remains, including an unrivalled quantity of Horace Walpole's papers and effects from his estate at Strawberry Hill.

  • pequabuck bridge farmington~1130 ftW
    Bridge

    Pequabuck Bridge, Farmington

    6 min walk • The Pequabuck Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge, carrying a paved multiuse trail across the Pequabuck River in Farmington, Connecticut. Built in 1833, the bridge formerly carried the adjacent Meadow Road.

  • austin f williams carriagehouse and house farmington0.5 miNE
    Greek Revival architecture

    Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House, Farmington

    14 min walk • The Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House is a historic house at 127 Main Street in Farmington, Connecticut. Built in the mid-19th century, the property was designated a National Historic Landmark for the role it played in the celebrated case of the Amistad Africans, and as a "station" on the Underground Railroad.

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Which popular attractions are close to Gen. George Cowles House?

Nearby attractions include Lewis Walpole Library, Farmington (4 min walk), Pequabuck Bridge, Farmington (6 min walk), First Church of Christ, Farmington (11 min walk), Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House, Farmington (14 min walk).

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