Henry Whitfield State Historical Museum

The Henry Whitfield House is a historic house located in , one-half mile south of the town green. Construction began in 1639, when a group of English Puritans, including Reverend Henry Whitfield and his family, entered into an agreement with the Menunkatuck band of the Quinnipiac tribe and renamed the area Guilford.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: historic house in Connecticut, United States
  • Also known as: “Henry Whitfield House” and “Henry Whitfield State Museum”
  • Address: 248 Old Whitfield Street, Guilford, CT 06347

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Guilford station and Hyland House Museum.

Railway station
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is a regional rail station on the… is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Henry Whitfield State Historical Museum.

Museum
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The or Hyland–Wildman House… is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Henry Whitfield State Historical Museum.

Museum
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The is a historic house museum at 171 Boston Street in . is situated 2,000 feet north of Henry Whitfield State Historical Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guilford and Guilford Historic Town Center.

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is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States.

Locality
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is a large historic…

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is a town in New Haven County of Connecticut.

Henry Whitfield State Historical Museum

Latitude
41.27821° or 41° 16′ 42″ north
Longitude
-72.67529° or 72° 40′ 31″ west
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
Open location code
87H978HF+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 367140057
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4836019
Wiki­data ID
Q14714930
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: East River and Leetes Island.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Whitfield House and Guilford.

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