Nehemiah Royce House, Wallingford

Name: Nehemiah Royce House
Address: Wallingford, United States

#12 among attractions in Wallingford

Saltbox architecture

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The Nehemiah Royce House, also known as the Washington Elm House, is a historic home located at 538 North Main Street in Wallingford, Connecticut. The saltbox house was constructed in 1672. George Washington visited the house twice, first in 1775 while on his way to take command of the Continental Army in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and again in 1789 when he gave an address to the townspeople in front of the house near the Elm. ()

Built: 1734 (290 years ago)Coordinates: 41°27'59"N, 72°48'48"W

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Nehemiah Royce House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Center Street Cemetery, Paul Mellon Arts Center, Wallingford Dog Park, Franklin Johnson House.

0.9 miSW
Cemetery
Center Street Cemetery, Wallingford
23 min walk • The Center Street Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Center Street in Wallingford, Connecticut. Established about 1670, it is the town's oldest cemetery, and the burial site for many of the city's civic and industrial leaders.
0.6 miS
Concerts and shows
Paul Mellon Arts Center, Wallingford
17 min walk • The Paul Mellon Arts Center is an arts building on the campus of Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford, Connecticut designed by architect I. M. Pei. The original design began in 1968 and the building was completed in 1972.
1.3 miSW
41°27'29"N • 72°50'6"W
Wallingford Dog Park, Wallingford
32 min walk • Park
1.1 miS
Italianate architecture
Franklin Johnson House, Wallingford
28 min walk • The Franklin Johnson House is a historic house at 153 South Main Street in Wallingford, Connecticut. Built in 1866, it is a distinctive local example of Italianate architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.
0.6 miSW
Church
St. Stanislaus Parish, Wallingford
16 min walk • St. Stanislaus Church in Meriden, Connecticut is a Roman Catholic church originally established in 1891 and dedicated to the Bishop of Kraków, Stanislaus of Szczepanów, an 11th-century Polish Saint. St.
1 miS
Neighbourhood
Wallingford Center Historic District, Wallingford
26 min walk • The Wallingford Center Historic District encompasses the historic 18th and 19th-century town center of Wallingford, Connecticut.
0.5 miS
41°27'31"N • 72°48'55"W
Wallingford Public Library, Wallingford
14 min walk • Library

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Which popular attractions are close to Nehemiah Royce House?

Nearby attractions include Wallingford Public Library, Wallingford (14 min walk), St. Stanislaus Parish, Wallingford (16 min walk), Paul Mellon Arts Center, Wallingford (17 min walk), Center Street Cemetery, Wallingford (23 min walk).

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Nehemiah Royce House, Wallingford

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Wallingford plan & book

Nehemiah Royce House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Center Street Cemetery, Wallingford

Paul Mellon Arts Center, Wallingford

Wallingford Dog Park, Wallingford

Franklin Johnson House, Wallingford

St. Stanislaus Parish, Wallingford

Wallingford Center Historic District, Wallingford

Wallingford Public Library, Wallingford

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nehemiah Royce House?

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