Sarah Whitman Hooker House, West Hartford

Name: Sarah Whitman Hooker House
Address: West Hartford, United States

#23 among attractions in West Hartford

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The Sarah Whitman Hooker House is a historic house at 1237 New Britain Avenue in West Hartford, Connecticut. Built about 1720, it is believed to be the oldest standing house in the town. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 1, 1979. ()

Built: 1720 (304 years ago)Coordinates: 41°43'53"N, 72°44'35"W

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West Hartford United States

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Sarah Whitman Hooker House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Blue Back Square, Westfarms, The Children's Museum, Cedar Hill Cemetery.

2 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre, Department store
Blue Back Square, West Hartford
50 min walk • Blue Back Square is a mixed-use development located adjacent to West Hartford Center, in West Hartford, Connecticut. It is an example of New Urbanism, combining retail and residential space.
1.2 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfarms, West Hartford
31 min walk • Westfarms is a shopping mall on the West Hartford–Farmington town line in the U.S. state of Connecticut. It was opened in 1974, expanded in 1982 and 1995–1997, and remodeled in 2008–2009.
2.1 miN
Museum, Children's museum
The Children's Museum, West Hartford
55 min walk • The Children's Museum is the oldest and largest museum for children in Connecticut, United States. The museum was founded in 1927 as the Children's Museum of Hartford, and was known until 2006 as The Science Center of Connecticut.
2.2 miE
Gothic Revival architecture, Cemetery
Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford
57 min walk • Cedar Hill Cemetery in Hartford, Connecticut is located at 453 Fairfield Avenue. It was designed by landscape architect Jacob Weidenmann who also designed Hartford's Bushnell Park.
2.9 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Cinestudio, Hartford
73 min walk • Cinestudio is an independent film theater located on the campus of Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut. The theater is a single-screen venue with a seating capacity of approximately 485, a classic McKim, Mead & White design from 1935.
1.1 miN
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Noah Webster House, West Hartford
28 min walk • The Noah Webster House is a historic house museum located at 227 South Main Street, West Hartford, Connecticut. It was the home of American lexicographer Noah Webster, and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1962.
2.4 miNE
Church
Grace Episcopal Church, Hartford
62 min walk • St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church, known more recently as the Templo Sion Pentecostal Church, is a historic church at 1886-1906 Park Street in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Built in 1900, it is a good example of Romanesque Revival design.
2.4 miS
Monuments and statues
National Iwo Jima Memorial, Newington
62 min walk • The US National Iwo Jima Memorial is a memorial on Ella Grasso Boulevard, near the New Britain/Newington town line in Connecticut. It was erected by the Iwo Jima Survivors Association, Inc. of Newington, Connecticut. It was dedicated on February 23, 1995, on the 50th anniversary of the flag raising on Iwo Jima.
2.4 miN
Cemetery
Old Center Burying Yard, West Hartford
62 min walk • The Old Center Burying Yard or Center Cemetery is a historic cemetery at 30 N. Main Street in West Hartford, Connecticut. Established in 1719, it was the town's first cemetery, and its only burying ground for about seventy years.
2.4 miN
41°45'58"N • 72°45'8"W
Fernridge Park, West Hartford
63 min walk • Park, Playground
2.3 miS
History museum, Museum, Georgian architecture
Gen. Martin Kellogg House, Newington
60 min walk • The Gen. Martin Kellogg House, now more commonly known as the Kellog-Eddy House, is a historic house museum at 679 Willard Avenue in Newington, Connecticut.