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Phelps Tavern Museum
A museum on Hopmeadow St, in the middle of things: 166 places within a five-minute walk. One of 14 arts & culture in Simsbury.
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On the National Register since 1972
Capt. Elisha Phelps House
Capt. Elisha Phelps House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 22, 1972. It is significant for its architecture at the local level.
The Captain Elisha Phelps House is a historic house museum at 800 Hopmeadow Street in Simsbury, Connecticut. The colonial-era house was built by David Phelps in 1711. His son Elisha Phelps received the land from his father and expanded the house in 1771. Elisha Phelps along with his brother Noah Phelps and others took part in the capture of Fort Ticonderoga in 1775. Capt. Phelps was appointed as commissary of the N…
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🌳Get outsideFarmington Canal Heritage Trail - Simsbury Connecticut1 min walk☕Grab a coffeeDunkin'1 min walk🍽️EatLa Joya - Fresh Mexican1 min walk🎁Browse@rjgflowers, LLC1 min walk
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Capt. Elisha Phelps HouseMuseum
1 min walk📜Simsbury Historical SocietyCommunity services non profits
1 min walk🎨Simsbury Sleigh TrailArt tours
1 min walk🛒Valley Fine Wine Super LiquorsLiquor store
1 min walk⛪Simsbury United Methodist ChurchChurch cathedral
1 min walk🤝Scouts BSA Troop 174 Simsbury, CTCommunity services non profits
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Directions →800 Hopmeadow St
The nearest neighbor is Capt. Elisha Phelps House, 1 min walk away.
Address800 Hopmeadow St · 06070-1825
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Phone(860) 658-2500
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Address
800 Hopmeadow St
Hours
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Phone
(860) 658-2500
Website
http://simsburyhistory.org
Status
Open
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.