STANLEY-WHITMAN HOUSE

FARMINGTON, CT

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The Stanley-Whitman House is a historical museum located in Farmington, Connecticut. It was built in 1720 and was home to several prominent families before being converted into a museum in 1941. The house is a rare example of 18th-century New England architecture and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The museum offers a glimpse into the daily life of colonial New England through its exhibits, collections, and educational programs. Visitors can explore the house's interior, which has been restored to its original condition with period furnishings and decorations. The museum also features a barn, a blacksmith shop, and an herb garden.

The Stanley-Whitman House offers a range of educational programs for visitors of all ages, including tours, workshops, and hands-on activities. The museum's collections include a variety of artifacts, documents, and paintings that provide insight into the lives of the families who lived in the house.

Overall, the Stanley-Whitman House is a fascinating glimpse into colonial New England life and an important piece of Connecticut's history. It offers visitors the opportunity to learn about the region's rich cultural heritage and the people who helped shape it.

STANLEY-WHITMAN HOUSE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in FARMINGTON CT. US MID #8400900019

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: New England (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont).

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STANLEY-WHITMAN HOUSE
37 HIGH ST.
FARMINGTON
CT
06032-2314

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STANLEY-WHITMAN HOUSE Information

MID # 8400900019
Name STANLEY-WHITMAN HOUSE
Alternate Name STANLEY-WHITMAN HOUSE
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , New England
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.721559, -72.824745
CODES FIPS State Code: 09
FIPS County Code: 003
US Census Tract: 460202
US Census Block: 2004