Avant House, Mashpee

Name: Avant House
Address: Mashpee, United States

#4 among attractions in Mashpee

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The Avant House, also known as the Timothy Pocknet Homestead is an historic house on Massachusetts Route 130 at Mill Pond in Mashpee, Massachusetts. Built in the late 18th or early 19th century, it is one of the town's oldest surviving buildings. It is now owned and operated by the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe as the Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998. ()

Built: 1830 (194 years ago)Coordinates: 41°38'57"N, 70°29'12"W

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Upper Cape (Mashpee)Mashpee United States

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Avant House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mashpee Commons, Falmouth Country Club, Cahoon Museum of American Art, Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Museum.

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