Lamont Gallery, Exeter

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The Lamont Gallery is a non-profit art gallery located on the campus of Phillips Exeter Academy, in Exeter, New Hampshire, United States. It primarily showcases visiting exhibitions of local, national and international acclaimed artists, along with art of Phillips Exeter students and faculty. However, it also possesses a small collection. ()

Established: 30 May 1953 (71 years ago)Visitors per year: 7.3 thous.Coordinates: 42°58'49"N, 70°57'7"W

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Exeter United States

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Lamont Gallery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: American Independence Museum, Front Street Historic District, Gilman Garrison House, Exeter Historical Society.

~1010 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
American Independence Museum, Exeter
5 min walk • The American Independence Museum is a historic house museum located in Exeter, New Hampshire.
~470 ftSE
Neighbourhood
Front Street Historic District, Exeter
3 min walk • The Front Street Historic District in Exeter, New Hampshire, encompasses a portion of the town's historic center. The district extends from Swasey Pavilion, at the junction of Front and Water streets, southwesterly along Front Street to Gale Park, about five blocks.
0.4 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Gilman Garrison House, Exeter
11 min walk • The Gilman Garrison House is a historic house museum at 12 Water Street in Exeter, New Hampshire. Built in 1709, it is a rare surviving example of a garrison house or fortified structure.
~840 ftSE
Specialty museum, Museum, Library
Exeter Historical Society, Exeter
5 min walk • Phillips Exeter Academy Library is a library that serves Phillips Exeter Academy, an independent boarding school located in Exeter, New Hampshire.
~1420 ftE
Church
The Congregational Church in Exeter, Exeter
7 min walk • The Congregational Church in Exeter was gathered in 1638 by the Rev. John Wheelwright following his expulsion from the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The current congregation is a merger of the former First Parish and Second Parish of Exeter.
~1790 ftSE
Universities and schools
Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter
9 min walk • Phillips Exeter Academy is a highly selective, coeducational independent school for boarding and day students in grades 9 through 12, and offers a secondary postgraduate program.
~1730 ftNE
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Exeter Waterfront Commercial Historic District, Exeter
9 min walk • The Exeter Waterfront Commercial Historic District encompasses the historic commercial and residential waterfront areas of Exeter, New Hampshire.
~930 ftNE
Museum, History museum
Ladd-Gilman House, Exeter
5 min walk • The Ladd-Gilman House, also known as Cincinnati Memorial Hall, is a historic house at 1 Governors Lane in Exeter, New Hampshire, United States.
~1590 ftNW
Georgian architecture
Maj. John Gilman House, Exeter
8 min walk • The Maj. John Gilman House is a historic house at 25 Cass Street in Exeter, New Hampshire, United States. Built in 1738, it is a well-preserved example of a Georgian gambrel-roof house, further notable for its association with the locally prominent Gilman family.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lamont Gallery?

Nearby attractions include Front Street Historic District, Exeter (3 min walk), Exeter Historical Society, Exeter (5 min walk), Ladd-Gilman House, Exeter (5 min walk), American Independence Museum, Exeter (5 min walk).

How to get to Lamont Gallery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lamont Gallery:

Bus

Main Street • Lines: 7 (3 min walk)
Water Street / Swazey Parkway • Lines: 7 (4 min walk)

Train

Exeter (9 min walk)