Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House

The Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House is a historic house museum in , built in 1852–54. The house is a transitional style between the Greek Revival and the Victorian Italianate.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: house
  • Address: 40 Palmer Street, Stonington, CT 06378

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elihu Island and Goat Island.

Island
is a private island off the coast of . It is located in , just southwest of and northeast of the western tip of Sandy Point Island.

Islet
is part of , in . It is just northeast of , and is also close to the coast along the Northeast Corridor. Sandy Point Island is nearby southwest along .

Building
The is a 19th-century late-Victorian style house at 107 Water Street in in southeastern Connecticut, formerly owned by poet James Merrill. is situated 3,400 feet south of Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stonington and Stonington.

is a town located on in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The municipal limits of the town include the borough of , the villages of , Lords Point, and , and the eastern halves of the villages of and Old Mystic.

Town
is a borough and the town center of , United States, referred to by locals as "The Borough". The population was 976 at the 2020 United States Census, up from 929 in 2010.

Suburb
is a small private village on the Atlantic Coast in the town of , United States, established in 1909. has over 200 houses and summer cottages, with an average summer population of 800 people.

Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House

Latitude
41.34294° or 41° 20′ 35″ north
Longitude
-71.90759° or 71° 54′ 27″ west
Named after
Nathaniel Palmer
Open location code
87HC83VR+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 948793733
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q599129
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Richard W. Woolworth Library and Research Center and Richmond Cemetery (North Main Street).

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