Solomon Rockwell House, Winsted

Name: Solomon Rockwell House
Address: Winsted, United States

#3 among attractions in Winsted

Museum, History museum

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The Solomon Rockwell House is a historic house museum at 226 Prospect Street in the Winsted area of Winchester, Connecticut. The main portion of the house, built about 1813, is a particularly fine example of Greek Revival architecture. The house is owned by the Winchester Historical Society, and has displays of 19th-century artifacts relating to local manufacturing business and the American Civil War, and it also hosts the local fire museum. It is open by appointment. ()

Built: 1813 (211 years ago)Coordinates: 41°55'26"N, 73°4'44"W

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Winsted United States

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Solomon Rockwell House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: American Museum of Tort Law, Winchester Soldiers' Monument, St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Moses Camp House.

~900 ftE
Specialty museum, Museum
American Museum of Tort Law, Winsted
5 min walk • The American Museum of Tort Law is a museum developed by Ralph Nader, located in his hometown of Winsted, Connecticut. The museum focuses on topics of civil justice and "aspects of the legal system that handle wrongful actions that result in injury". The museum opened to the public in September 2015.
~1620 ftE
Architecture, Monuments and statues, Scenic walking areas
Winchester Soldiers' Monument, Winsted
8 min walk • The Winchester Soldiers' Monument is a historic war memorial located in a park-like setting at the end of Crown Street in the Winsted area of Winchester, Connecticut. Built in 1889–90, it commemorates the community's participants in the American Civil War.
0.7 miE
41°55'17"N • 73°3'53"W
St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Winsted
19 min walk • Church
~850 ftE
Greek Revival architecture
Moses Camp House, Winsted
5 min walk • The Moses Camp House is a historic house at 682 Main Street in the Winsted area of Winchester, Connecticut. Probably built about 1840 for one of the region's major merchants, it is a high quality example of Greek Revival architecture.
1 miE
Romanesque architecture
Winsted Hosiery Mill, Winsted
27 min walk • The Winsted Hosiery Mill, also known as the Whiting Mill, is an industrial complex at 210 Holabird Avenue in the Winsted section of Winchester, Connecticut.
1 miE
Universities and schools
Northwestern Connecticut Community College, Winsted
25 min walk • Northwestern Connecticut Community College is a public community college in Winsted, Connecticut. As measured by enrollment it is the smallest or second-smallest of the twelve colleges in the Connecticut Community Colleges system.
~1170 ftNE
41°55'34"N • 73°4'33"W
Beardsley Library, Winsted
6 min walk • Library

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Which popular attractions are close to Solomon Rockwell House?

Nearby attractions include Moses Camp House, Winsted (5 min walk), American Museum of Tort Law, Winsted (5 min walk), Beardsley Library, Winsted (6 min walk), Winchester Soldiers' Monument, Winsted (8 min walk).

Solomon Rockwell House, Winsted

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Solomon Rockwell House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

American Museum of Tort Law, Winsted

Winchester Soldiers' Monument, Winsted

St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church, Winsted

Moses Camp House, Winsted

Winsted Hosiery Mill, Winsted

Northwestern Connecticut Community College, Winsted

Beardsley Library, Winsted

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Solomon Rockwell House?