Chapman-Hall House Museum

The Chapman-Hall House is a historic house museum at 270 Main Street in Damariscotta, Maine. Built in 1754 by one of the area's first permanent white settlers, it is the oldest standing house in the town, and one of the oldest in the state.

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Opening hours: Saturday—Sunday noon—4:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: Damariscotta, Maine, NRHP-listed
Also known as: “Chapman Hall House” and “Chapman-Hall House”
Address: 270 Main Street, Damariscotta, ME 04543

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Damariscotta Baptist Church and Skidompha Public Library.

Damariscotta Baptist Church

Church

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Damariscotta Baptist Church is a historic church at 4 Bristol Road in Damariscotta, Maine, United States. Built in 1843-47 and restyled in 1891, it is a well-preserved example of Greek Revival and Colonial Revival architecture.

Skidompha Public Library

Library

The Skidompha Public Library is the public library serving the towns of Damariscotta, Newcastle, and Nobleboro, Maine. Skidompha Public Library is situated 400 feet northwest of Chapman-Hall House Museum.

Lincoln County Community Theater

Movie theater

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Lincoln County Community Theater is a movie theater, which is situated 540 feet northwest of Chapman-Hall House Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Damariscotta and Newcastle.

Damariscotta

Town

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Damariscotta is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,297 at the 2020 census. A popular tourist destination known for its oysters, the towns of Damariscotta and Newcastle are linked by the Main Street bridge over the Damariscotta River, forming the "Twin Villages".

Newcastle

Town

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Newcastle is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,848 at the 2020 census. The village of Newcastle is located in the eastern part of the town, on the Damariscotta River.

Nobleboro

Village

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Nobleboro, founded in 1788, is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,791 at the 2020 census. Nobleboro is named for Arthur Noble's son Arthur II. Part of Nobleboro was part of Shem Drowne's claim in the 1730s. Nobleboro is situated 4 miles northeast of Chapman-Hall House Museum.

Chapman-Hall House Museum

Categories: house, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Town of Damariscotta, Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.03198° or 44° 1′ 55″ north

Longitude

-69.52928° or 69° 31′ 45″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Inception

1754

Open location code

87PG2FJC+Q7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 367795349

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

GeoNames ID

4960668

Wikidata ID

Q23128520

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