Kimball Castle

Kimball Castle is the former summer estate of railroad magnate Benjamin Ames Kimball. It is located on a hill overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee in the town of Gilford, New Hampshire, United States.

Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.

Type: Castle
Description: Gilford, New Hampshire, listed on the NRHP in Belknap County
Address: Lockes Hill Road

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Laconia Municipal Airport.

Laconia Municipal Airport

Aerodrome

Laconia Municipal Airport is a general aviation airport located three miles northeast of the central business district of Laconia, a city in Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA. Laconia Municipal Airport is situated 2 miles west of Kimball Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Glendale and Gilford.

Glendale

Hamlet

Glendale is an unincorporated community in the town of Gilford in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. Glendale is located on the southern shore of Lake Winnipesaukee, east of Laconia.

Gilford

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Gilford is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 7,699 at the 2020 census, and an estimated 7,898 in 2025, up from 7,126 at the 2010 census.

Weirs Beach

Hamlet

Photo: Rob Boudon, CC BY 2.0.

Laconia is a city of 17,000 people in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. It includes the villages of Lakeport and Weirs Beach. Weirs Beach is situated 4½ miles northwest of Kimball Castle.

Kimball Castle

Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Town of Gilford, Belknap, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.5836° or 43° 35′ 1″ north

Longitude

-71.37931° or 71° 22′ 46″ west

Wheelchair access

Open location code

87MCHJMC+C7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 295128007

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q18153146

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lincoln Park and Lockes Hill.

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