Horatio G. Foss House, Lewiston

Name: Horatio G. Foss House
Address: 19 Elm Street, Lewiston, United States

#27 among attractions in Lewiston

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The Horatio G. Foss House is an historic house at 19 Elm Street in Auburn, Maine within the Main Street Historic District. It was built in 1914 to a design by Gibbs & Pulsifer for Horatio G. Foss, owner of a major local shoe factory, and is also notable for its well-preserved Colonial Revival styling. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. ()

Coordinates: 44°5'38"N, 70°13'37"W

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19 Elm StreetLewiston United States

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Horatio G. Foss House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Androscoggin Bank Colisée, Auburn, Museum L-A, Bates Mill.

1.1 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Hockey, Sport
Androscoggin Bank Colisée, Lewiston
28 min walk • The Androscoggin Bank Colisée is a 4,000 capacity multi-purpose arena, in Lewiston, Maine, that opened in 1958. The Androscoggin Bank Colisée was built to replace St. Dominics Regional High School Arena, and initially constructed and operated by the Catholic parish of SS. Peter and Paul.
~1880 ftNW
City, Area
Auburn, Lewiston
10 min walk • Auburn is a city in south-central Maine within the United States. The city serves as the county seat of Androscoggin County. The population was 24,061 at the 2020 census.
0.4 miE
Specialty museum, Museum, Fashion museum
Museum L-A, Lewiston
11 min walk • The Museum L-A, with the full name of Museum L-A: The Story of Work and Community in Lewiston-Auburn, is located in the Bates Mill Historic District, in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine.
~1990 ftE
Museum, Fashion museum
Bates Mill, Lewiston
10 min walk • The Bates Mill is a textile factory company founded in 1850 and located at 35 Canal Street in Lewiston, Maine. The mill served as Maine's largest employer through the 1860s, and early profits from the mill provided much of the initial capital for nearby Bates College.
~1420 ftN
Neo-renaissance architecture
Androscoggin County Courthouse and Jail, Lewiston
7 min walk • The Androscoggin County Courthouse and Jail is located at 2 Turner Street in Auburn, Maine, the county seat of Androscoggin County. The original portion of the large brick Renaissance Revival complex was designed by Gridley James Fox Bryant and was built in 1857, with a sympathetic enlargement c. 1915-20.
~1610 ftNW
Library
Auburn Public Library, Lewiston
8 min walk • Auburn Public Library is the public library of Auburn, Maine. It is located at 49 Spring Street.
0.5 miNE
Art gallery
First National Bank, Lewiston
14 min walk • The First National Bank is a historic commercial building in Lewiston, Maine. Built about 1903 for the city's first chartered bank, it is a fine local example of French-inspired Classical Revival architecture. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
~650 ftW
Church
First Universalist Church, Lewiston
4 min walk • The First Universalist Church is a historic church building on the corner of Pleasant, Elm, and Spring Streets in Auburn, Maine.
0.5 miSE
44°5'17"N • 70°13'16"W
Rollodrome, Lewiston
13 min walk • Game and entertainment center
0.5 miE
Romanesque architecture
Atkinson Building, Lewiston
14 min walk • The Atkinson Building is an historic commercial building at 220 Lisbon Street in Lewiston, Maine, United States. Erected in 1892, the six-story Romanesque style building was the tallest in the city at the time, and is still an imposing presence in the city's central business district.
~150 ftE
Park
Edward Little House, Lewiston
1 min walk • The Edward Little House is an historic house at 217 Main Street in Auburn, Maine. Built in 1827, the Federal style house is one of the oldest on the south side of Auburn, and is most notable as the home of Edward Little, a major landowner and proponent of the development of Auburn.

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Which popular attractions are close to Horatio G. Foss House?

Nearby attractions include A. A. Garcelon House, Lewiston (1 min walk), Edward Little House, Lewiston (1 min walk), First Universalist Church, Lewiston (4 min walk), Auburn Commercial Historic District, Lewiston (7 min walk).

How to get to Horatio G. Foss House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Horatio G. Foss House:

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Roak Block • Lines: 4 (4 min walk)
Spring Street/Hannaford • Lines: 4, 5 (5 min walk)