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Wistariahurst Museum
A history museum on Cabot St, in the middle of things: 53 places within a five-minute walk. One of 27 history & landmarks in Holyoke.
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On the National Register since 1973
Wistariahurst
Wistariahurst was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 23, 1973. It is significant for its industry, architecture and social history at the local level. Its architecture is described as Mansard.
Wistariahurst is a historic house museum and the former estate of the Skinner family, located at 238 Cabot Street in Holyoke, Massachusetts. It was built in 1868 for William Skinner, the owner of a successful silk spinning and textile business, and is named for the abundant wisteria vines which cascade across its eastern facade. Originally constructed in Williamsburg in 1868, the mansion designed by Northampton arc…
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53 places within a five-minute walk of Wistariahurst Museum.
🍽️EatPizza Stop3 min walk📚Find a bookRedbox4 min walk🍺Have a drinkA.L. Paper City Post 3255 min walk🎁BrowseA New Leaf6 min walk
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Forestdale CemeteryPublic service and government
1 min walk🤝The Care CenterCommunity services non profits
1 min walk🧸Bard Clemente Course in the Humanities HolyokeDay care preschool
1 min walk🏛️Хольок (Массачусетс)Central government office
2 min walk💼Deb's NotaryNotary public
2 min walk🧰Once Upon The Numbers BookkeepingBookkeeper
2 min walkWhere it is
Directions →238 Cabot St
The nearest neighbor is Forestdale Cemetery, 1 min walk away.
Address238 Cabot St · 01040-3904
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Phone(413) 322-5660
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Address
238 Cabot St
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Phone
(413) 322-5660
Website
https://wistariahurst.org/
Status
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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.