Phelps Tavern Museum, Simsbury
Facts and practical information
The Captain Elisha Phelps House is a historic house museum at 800 Hopmeadow Street in Simsbury, Connecticut. The colonial-era house was built by David Phelps in 1711. His son Elisha Phelps received the land from his father and expanded the house in 1771. Elisha Phelps along with his brother Noah Phelps and others took part in the capture of Fort Ticonderoga in 1775. Capt. Phelps was appointed as commissary of the Northern Department by the Continental Congress. ()
800 Hopmeadow StSimsbury Center Historic DistrictSimsbury 06070-1825
Phelps Tavern Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Drake Hill Road Bridge, St. Mary's Simsbury, Simsbury Free Library, Simsbury Center.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Phelps Tavern Museum open?
- Monday closed
- Tuesday closed
- Wednesday closed
- Thursday 12 pm - 4 pm
- Friday 12 pm - 4 pm
- Saturday 12 pm - 4 pm
- Sunday closed