Benjamin Abbot House, Andover

Name: Benjamin Abbot House
Address: Andover, United States

#13 among attractions in Andover

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The Benjamin Abbot House or Abbot Homestead is a historic house at 9 Andover Street in Andover, Massachusetts, USA. The house was built in 1711, and is one of the oldest in Andover. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. ()

Built: 1711 (313 years ago)Coordinates: 42°38'47"N, 71°9'11"W

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Benjamin Abbot House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Addison Gallery of American Art, J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts, Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, Andover Town Hall.

1 miE
Museum, Art museum
Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover
27 min walk • The Addison Gallery of American Art is an academic museum dedicated to collecting American art, organized as a department of Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts.
0.8 miN
Theater
J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts, Andover
21 min walk • The J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts is a 1,203 seat, publicly owned theatre in Andover, Massachusetts which functions as both a venue for municipal functions and a facility for private rentals.
0.9 miE
Museum, Archaeological museum
Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, Andover
24 min walk • The Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology, formerly known as the Robert S. Peabody Museum of Archaeology, is a learning center and archaeological collection in Andover, Massachusetts.
1 miNE
Performing arts, Entertainment, City hall
Andover Town Hall, Andover
25 min walk • Andover Town Hall is the historic town hall of Andover, Massachusetts. It is located at 20 Main Street, between Park and Barnard Streets. The 2+1⁄2 story Romanesque Revival red brick building was constructed in 1858, not long after the separation of North Andover.
0.6 miNE
Neighbourhood
Central Street District, Andover
15 min walk • The Central Street District is a historic district encompassing the traditional heart of Andover, Massachusetts prior to the development in the later 19th century of the current town center.
1.3 miNE
Nightlife
Abbot Tavern, Andover
33 min walk • Abbot Tavern is a historic former tavern, now a private residence, in Andover, Massachusetts. Probably built in the second half of the 18th century, it is a prominent local example of Georgian, and is also significant for its association with the locally prominent Abbot family.
0.9 miNE
Library
Memorial Hall Library, Andover
24 min walk • Memorial Hall Library is the public library of Andover, Massachusetts. The building was built with Italianate styling in 1873 to a design by J. F. Eaton.
0.8 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture
J. T. Abbot House, Andover
22 min walk • The J. T. Abbot House is a historic house at 34 Essex Street in Andover, Massachusetts. The Gothic Revival house was built in the late 1840s for Joseph Thompson Abbot by Jacob Chickering, a leading local real estate developer and builder of the mid 19th century.
1.1 miNE
Neighbourhood
Andover Public Schools, Andover
28 min walk • The Andover Public Schools district is the public school district for the town of Andover, Massachusetts.
0.7 miN
Neighbourhood
Andover Village Industrial District, Andover
18 min walk • The Andover Village Industrial District encompasses one of the 19th century industrial mill villages of Andover, Massachusetts known locally as "The Village".
1 miNW
Neighbourhood
West Parish Center District, Andover
25 min walk • The West Parish Center District encompasses the social and religious center of the part of Andover, Massachusetts, that is located west of the Shawsheen River.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Benjamin Abbot House?

Nearby attractions include Central Street District, Andover (15 min walk), Andover Village Industrial District, Andover (18 min walk), J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts, Andover (21 min walk), J. T. Abbot House, Andover (22 min walk).

How to get to Benjamin Abbot House by public transport?

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Andover (25 min walk)