James Smith Homestead, Kennebunk

Name: James Smith Homestead
Address: Kennebunk, United States

#8 among attractions in Kennebunk

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The James Smith Homestead is a historic house on 5 Russell Farm Road in Kennebunk, Maine. Built in 1753, it is one of the few surviving mid-18th century inland farmhouses in the town. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, and is included in the Lower Alewive Historic District. ()

Built: 1753 (271 years ago)Coordinates: 43°25'56"N, 70°33'54"W

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Kennebunk United States

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Day trips

James Smith Homestead – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: First Chance Whalewatch, Seashore Trolley Museum, Wedding Cake House, City Theater.

6.6 miSE
43°21'37"N • 70°28'44"W
First Chance Whalewatch, Kennebunkport
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4.1 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
Seashore Trolley Museum, Kennebunkport
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4.4 miSE
Architecture
Wedding Cake House, Kennebunk
112 min walk • Once called the "most photographed house in the state" of Maine, the Wedding Cake House, known formally as the George W. Bourne House, is a historic house located at 104 Summer Street in Kennebunk, Maine.
6.9 miNE
Concerts and shows, Opera, Theater
City Theater, Biddeford
176 min walk • Biddeford City Theater is a restored Victorian opera house at 205 Main Street in Biddeford, Maine, United States.
5.1 miSW
Farm, Archaeological site
Spiller Farm, Wells
129 min walk • The Spiller Farm Paleoindian Site, designated Site 4.13 by the Maine Archaeological Survey, is a prehistoric archaeological site in Wells, Maine. Located overlooking a stream on the Spiller Farm property on Branch Road, it is an extensive site at which a fine collection of stone artifacts has been found, dating to c. 8,000 BCE.
3.4 miSE
Specialty museum, History museum, Art museum
Brick Store Museum, Kennebunk
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6.7 miNE
Church
Saint Joseph's Church, Biddeford
172 min walk • Saint Joseph's Church is one of the 5 churches of Good Shepherd Parish located at 178 Elm Street in Biddeford, Maine, and is the tallest building in Maine.
6.9 miNE
Library
McArthur Public Library, Biddeford
176 min walk • McArthur Public Library is a public library in Biddeford, Maine. It opened in October 1863 as a department within Biddeford City Hall, and has been in its current location since 1902.
3.5 miS
Historical place
Wallingford Hall, Kennebunk
91 min walk • Wallingford Hall is a historic house at 21 York Street in Kennebunk, Maine. Built in 1805–06, it is an unusually grand expression of Federal architecture in the town, built by the regionally architect and builder Thomas Eaton, and one of the oldest surviving examples in the state of a connected farmstead.
6.7 miSE
43°21'35"N • 70°28'34"W
Landmark Gallery, Kennebunkport
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2.7 miE
43°25'31"N • 70°30'46"W
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