Selden Brewer House, East Hartford

Name: Selden Brewer House
Address: East Hartford, United States

#6 among attractions in East Hartford

Greek Revival architecture

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The Selden Brewer House is a historic house at Naubuc Avenue and Main Street in East Hartford, Connecticut. Built about 1827, it is a good local example of late Federal/early Greek Revival architecture. It was built and owned for many years by a prominent local tobacco-growing family. Originally located on High Street, it was moved to its present location in the 1980s, and now houses offices of the local historical society. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. ()

Built: 1827 (197 years ago)Coordinates: 41°44'6"N, 72°37'41"W

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Selden Brewer House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rentschler Field, Connecticut Science Center, Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum, Joseph Webb House.

1.8 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
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Museum, Cinema, Science museum
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Museum, Historical place, History museum
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2.1 miSW
Museum, History museum, Georgian architecture
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2 miSW
Church
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Bridge
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Museum, History museum
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2.5 miNW
41°45'43"N • 72°39'43"W
Great River Park, Hartford
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Interesting neighbourhood
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2.4 miNW
Park
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