Wentworth–Coolidge Mansion is a 40-room clapboard house which was built as the home, offices and working farm of colonial Governor Benning Wentworth of New Hampshire. It is located on the water at 375 Little Harbor Road, about two miles southeast of the center of Portsmouth. It is one of the few royal governors' residences to survive almost unchanged. The site is a New Hampshire state park, declared a National Historic Landmark in 1968. Today, the New Hampshire Bureau of Historic Sites manages the site with the assistance of the Wentworth-Coolidge Commission, a group of volunteer civic and business leaders appointed by the Governor.With our online itinerary creator, Portsmouth attractions like Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion can be center stage of your vacation plans, and you can find out about other attractions like it, unlike it, near it, and miles away.
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Especially for those interested in history, this official residence of the first colonial Governor of New Hampshire is well worth a visit, if one is in the Portsmouth, New Hampshire area. For a fee...
Especially for those interested in history, this official residence of the first colonial Governor of New Hampshire is well worth a visit, if one is in the Portsmouth, New Hampshire area. For a fee... more »
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Water view, well-kept historical house, and "nature path" make for a nice destination trek. Free parking. NH seniors no charge.
Water view, well-kept historical house, and "nature path" make for a nice destination trek. Free parking. NH seniors no charge. more »
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Cool place
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Beautiful property. Amazing, well-preserved historic home. Massive Anchor 👀
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