Wells House, North Adams

Name: Wells House
Address: North Adams, United States

#27 among attractions in North Adams

Greek Revival architecture

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The Wells House is a historic house located in North Adams, Massachusetts. Built about 1840, it is a locally rare surviving example of a Greek Revival farmhouse. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. ()

Built: 1840 (184 years ago)Coordinates: 42°41'54"N, 73°8'5"W

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North Adams United States

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Wells House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: MASS MoCA, Museum of History & Science, Western Gateway Heritage State Park, Hillside Cemetery.

1 miE
Acclaimed museum for new art
MASS MoCA, North Adams
25 min walk • The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art is a museum in a converted Arnold Print Works factory building complex located in North Adams, Massachusetts.
1.1 miE
Specialty museum, Museum
Museum of History & Science, North Adams
27 min walk • The North Adams Museum of History and Science is located on State Street in North Adams, Massachusetts as part of Western Gateway Heritage State Park. The building it inhabits was originally built in 1880 as a coal distribution center. The museum, however, was established by the North Adams Historical Society in 1988.
1 miE
State park, Visitor center, Park
Western Gateway Heritage State Park, North Adams
27 min walk • Western Gateway Heritage State Park is a history-focused Massachusetts state park in the city of North Adams managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation.
0.6 miE
Cemetery
Hillside Cemetery, North Adams
15 min walk • Hillside Cemetery is a historic cemetery on West Main Street between Brown Street and Charles Street in North Adams, Massachusetts, United States.
1.3 miE
Neighbourhood
Freeman's Grove Historic District, North Adams
33 min walk • The Freeman's Grove Historic District is a residential historic district in North Adams, Massachusetts. It encompasses a neighborhood north of the city center that is a well-preserved instance of a working class area developed during its industrial heyday in the late 19th century.
~1920 ftE
Greek Revival architecture
Crowley House, North Adams
10 min walk • The Crowley House is a historic house located in North Adams, Massachusetts. It is one a small number of houses in North Adams built in a transitional Federalist-Greek Revival style, and one of its relatively small number of early 19th-century houses.
1.2 miE
Neighbourhood
Monument Square–Eagle Street Historic District, North Adams
31 min walk • The Monument Square–Eagle Street Historic District is a historic district encompassing the civic heart of North Adams, Massachusetts.
1 miNE
Universities and schools
Johnson School, North Adams
25 min walk • The Johnson School is a historic former school building on School Street in North Adams, Massachusetts. Built about 1898, this Romanesque Revival school is a significant work of the prominent local architect Edwin Thayer Barlow.
1.2 miE
Sport, Sport venue
Joe Wolfe Field, North Adams
30 min walk • Joe Wolfe Field is a baseball field in North Adams, Massachusetts, United States. The field is home to the North Adams SteepleCats of the New England Collegiate Baseball League, a collegiate summer baseball league based in New England.