Sewall-Scripture House, Rockport

Name: Sewall-Scripture House
Address: Rockport, United States

#5 among attractions in Rockport

Museum, History museum

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The Sewall-Scripture House, is a historic house museum in Rockport, Massachusetts that is owned by the Sandy Bay Historical Society. The Sewall Scripture Museum features antiques, period artifacts and items of local history. The Federal style building, the only house in Rockport built out of native granite, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. ()

Built: 1832 (193 years ago)Coordinates: 42°39'27"N, 70°37'37"W

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Sewall-Scripture House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Motif Number 1, Granite Keystone Bridge, iartcolony, Rockport Downtown Main Street Historic District.

0.6 miE
View point
Motif Number 1, Rockport
16 min walk • Motif Number 1, located on Bradley Wharf in the harbor town of Rockport, Massachusetts, is a replica of a former fishing shack well known to students of art and art history as "the most often-painted building in...
0.7 miN
Bridge
Granite Keystone Bridge, Rockport
17 min walk • The Granite Keystone Bridge is a historic bridge that carries Granite Street over the former railroad that transported granite from Pigeon Hill to Granite Pier in Rockport, Massachusetts. The bridge arch was built in 1872 in eleven weeks. Its single arch spans 65 feet and is 32 feet wide.
~1800 ftE
42°39'23"N • 70°37'13"W
iartcolony, Rockport
9 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
~1940 ftE
Neighbourhood
Rockport Downtown Main Street Historic District, Rockport
10 min walk • The Rockport Downtown Main Street Historic District encompasses part of the historic center of Rockport, Massachusetts. The district extends along Main Street, from its junction with Beach Street in the west to just east of its junction with School Street.

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Which popular attractions are close to Sewall-Scripture House?

Nearby attractions include iartcolony, Rockport (9 min walk), Rockport Downtown Main Street Historic District, Rockport (10 min walk), Motif Number 1, Rockport (16 min walk), Granite Keystone Bridge, Rockport (17 min walk).