Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House, Farmington

Name: Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House
Address: Farmington, United States

#9 among attractions in Farmington

Greek Revival architecture

Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House

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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. ()

Built: 1842 (182 years ago)Coordinates: 41°43'21"N, 72°49'41"W

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Farmington United States

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Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hill-Stead Museum, Hartford Connecticut Temple, First Church of Christ, Stanley-Whitman House.

0.4 miE
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington
11 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.
1.4 miNW
Temple
Hartford Connecticut Temple, Farmington
35 min walk • The Hartford Connecticut Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Farmington, Connecticut. It is the first LDS temple in Connecticut and the second in New England, following the Boston Massachusetts Temple.
~790 ftW
Church
First Church of Christ, Farmington
4 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.
~570 ftSE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Stanley-Whitman House, Farmington
3 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.
0.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Farmington Mountain, Farmington
23 min walk • Farmington Mountain, 502 feet, is a traprock ridge located 9 miles southwest of Hartford, Connecticut in the town of Farmington.
0.7 miSW
Museum, Art museum
Lewis Walpole Library, Farmington
17 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.
0.7 miSW
Bridge
Pequabuck Bridge, Farmington
19 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.

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Which popular attractions are close to Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House?

Nearby attractions include Stanley-Whitman House, Farmington (3 min walk), First Church of Christ, Farmington (4 min walk), Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington (11 min walk), Lewis Walpole Library, Farmington (17 min walk).

Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House, Farmington

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Farmington plan & book

Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Hill-Stead Museum, Farmington

Hartford Connecticut Temple, Farmington

First Church of Christ, Farmington

Stanley-Whitman House, Farmington

Farmington Mountain, Farmington

Lewis Walpole Library, Farmington

Pequabuck Bridge, Farmington

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House?