Richard Jackson House
The Richard Jackson House is a historic house in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Built in 1664 by Richard Jackson, it is the oldest wood-frame house in New Hampshire.Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, NRHP-listed
- Also known as: “Jackson House” and “Richard Jackson House Museum”
- Address: 76 Northwest Street, Portsmouth, NH
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Cemetery and Moffatt-Ladd House.
North Cemetery
Cemetery
Old North Cemetery is a historic cemetery on Maplewood Avenue in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. It is a roughly 1.5-acre parcel of land north of the city center on the shore of North Mill Pond. North Cemetery is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Richard Jackson House.
Moffatt-Ladd House
Protected area
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Moffatt-Ladd House, also known as the William Whipple House, is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. Moffatt-Ladd House is situated 2,400 feet east of Richard Jackson House.
John Paul Jones House
Museum
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The John Paul Jones House is a historic house at 43 Middle Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Now a historic house museum and a National Historic Landmark, it is where American Revolutionary War naval hero John Paul Jones, resided from 1781 to 1782 when it was operated as a boarding house. John Paul Jones House is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Richard Jackson House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsmouth and Atlantic Heights Development.
Portsmouth
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Portsmouth is a city in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. It had a population of 21,956 at the 2020 census. A historic seaport and popular summer tourist destination on the Piscataqua River bordering the state of Maine, Portsmouth was formerly the home of the Pease Air Force Base, since converted to Portsmouth International Airport at Pease.
Atlantic Heights Development
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Atlantic Heights Development is a historic company-built worker subdivision in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Bounded by I-95, the Piscataqua River, and the tracks of the Boston and Maine Railroad, this small neighborhood was built in 1918–1920 to meet…
Kittery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kittery is a small town in Maine, directly across from the New Hampshire border, that features a number of outlet stores.
Richard Jackson House
- Categories: house, historic house museum, building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.08086° or 43° 4′ 51″ northLongitude
-70.76706° or 70° 46′ 1″ westInception
1664Open location code
87MF36JM+85OpenStreetMap ID
way 438505258OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q7326797
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In Other Languages
“Richard Jackson House” goes by many names.
- French: “Richard Jackson House”
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