Hyland House Museum

The Hyland House Museum or Hyland–Wildman House is a historic house museum at 84 Boston Street in Guilford, Connecticut. Built in 1713, it is one of the town's best-preserved houses of that period.

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Type: Museum
Description: historic house in Connecticut, United States
Also known as: “Hyland House”, “Hyland-Wildman House”, and “Thomas Griswold House Museum”
Address: 84 Boston Street, Guilford, CT 06437

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Griswold House and Guilford Free Library.

Griswold House

Museum

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The Griswold House is a historic house museum at 171 Boston Street in Guilford, Connecticut. Built about 1764, it is a well-preserved example of New England colonial architecture, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. Griswold House is situated 1,100 feet east of Hyland House Museum.

Guilford Free Library

Library

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Guilford Free Library is situated 920 feet northwest of Hyland House Museum.

Acadian House

Building

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The Acadian House is a historic house on Union Street in Guilford, Connecticut. Built about 1670, it is one of Connecticut's oldest surviving houses, notable for its occupation by refugee Acadians following their 1755 deportation from Nova Scotia. Acadian House is situated 1,100 feet north of Hyland House Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Guilford and Guilford Historic Town Center.

Guilford

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Guilford is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It borders Madison, Branford, North Branford, and Durham. It is situated on I-95 and the Connecticut coast.

Guilford Historic Town Center

Locality

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Guilford Historic Town Center is a large historic district encompassing the entire town center of Guilford, Connecticut, United States. It is centered on the town green, laid out in 1639, and extends north to Interstate 95, South to Long Island Sound, west to the West River, and east to East Creek.

Stony Creek

Suburb

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Stony Creek is a coastal village located the southeastern section of Branford, Connecticut, United States, centered on a harbor on Long Island Sound. Stony Creek has the ambiance of a small seaside village which retains its roots as a summer vacation location with old Victorian hotels and a working granite quarry. Stony Creek is situated 4 miles west of Hyland House Museum.

Hyland House Museum

Categories: house, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Town of Guilford, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.28268° or 41° 16′ 58″ north

Longitude

-72.67808° or 72° 40′ 41″ west

Elevation

52 feet (16 metres)

Open location code

87H978MC+3Q

OpenStreetMap ID

node 367140052

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

GeoNames ID

4836507

Wikidata ID

Q5955995

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In Other Languages

“Hyland House Museum” goes by many names.

French: “Hyland-Wildman House”

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