Stephen Longfellow House, Gorham

Name: Stephen Longfellow House
Address: Gorham, United States

#8 among attractions in Gorham

Greek Revival architecture

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The Stephen Longfellow House is a historic house on Longfellow Road in Gorham, Maine. It was built in 1761, and was bought in 1775 by Stephen Longfellow, the great-grandfather of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and contains one of the state's finest Georgian interiors. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. ()

Built: 1761 (263 years ago)Coordinates: 43°40'7"N, 70°23'54"W

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Gorham United States

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Day trips

Stephen Longfellow House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Maine Mall, Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, Baxter House, Tate House.

3.9 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
The Maine Mall, South Portland
101 min walk • The Maine Mall is an enclosed shopping mall in South Portland, Maine. It is the largest shopping mall in the state of Maine, and the second largest in northern New England, only behind The Mall at Rockingham Park.
4.1 miS
Racetrack, Sport venue, Sport
Beech Ridge Motor Speedway, Scarborough
105 min walk • Beech Ridge Motor Speedway is a 1/3 mile NASCAR-sanctioned asphalt oval auto racing track in Scarborough, Maine. The track is located near the Scarborough Downs horse racing track. Beech Ridge Motor Speedway races on Saturday nights, as well as Thursdays.
2.3 miW
History museum, Museum
Baxter House, Gorham
59 min walk • The Baxter House is an historic house museum at 67 South Street in Gorham, Maine, United States. Built in 1797, it was the birthplace of James Phinney Baxter, mayor of Portland, and also home to two-term Governor of Maine Percival Baxter. The house was donated to the town by James Phinney Baxter in 1907, and opened as a museum in 1908.
4.4 miE
Museum, History museum, Library
Tate House, Portland
112 min walk • The Tate House is a historic house museum at 1270 Westbrook Street, near the Fore River in the Stroudwater neighborhood of Portland, Maine, United States.
2.7 miW
Art gallery, Museum, Shopping
Art Gallery, Gorham
69 min walk • The Art Gallery of the University of Southern Maine, Gorham campus, is located at 5 University Way, at the main campus entrance. The building in which it is located was built in 1822 as a non-denominational church building, and has also served as Gorham's town hall.
2.2 miW
City hall, Greek Revival architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
South Street Historic District, Gorham
58 min walk • The South Street Historic District encompasses an early residential area of Gorham, Maine.
2.3 miW
Library
Baxter Memorial Library, Gorham
58 min walk • The Baxter Memorial Library is the public library serving Gorham, Maine. It was built in 1908. The gift of James Phinney Baxter, the library building is constructed of pink granite and the interior is completed in red oak.
4.1 miSE
43°38'12"N • 70°19'48"W
Warhammer - Cornerbrook Plaza, Portland
104 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
2 miE
43°40'39"N • 70°21'37"W
Maine Hindu Temple, Westbrook
51 min walk • Temple
1.8 miE
Library
Walker Memorial Library, Westbrook
47 min walk • The Walker Memorial Library is the public library of Westbrook, Maine, USA. It is located at 800 Main Street, in an architecturally distinguished French Chateauesque building designed by Frederick A. Tompson and built in 1894.
4.2 miE
Park
Fore River Sanctuary, Portland
108 min walk • The Fore River Sanctuary is an 85-acre protected area in Portland, Maine. Located in the Stroudwater neighborhood, the sanctuary is home of Jewell Falls, Portland's only natural waterfall and the former home of the Cumberland and Oxford Canal.