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The Coffin House, located at 14 High Road, Newbury, Massachusetts, is a historic Colonial American house. It is currently estimated to have been constructed around the year 1678. This makes it one of the oldest extant examples of Colonial American architecture, providing a unique glimpse into the past.

Visiting Hours of Coffin House

For those planning a visit, the Coffin House is open to the public on the first and third Saturday of each month from June through October. This schedule allows visitors to plan their trip accordingly and ensure they don't miss the opportunity to explore this historic site.

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Coffin House
14 High St
MA 01951 Newbury
Massachusetts

Visitor information Coffin House

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
11:00 – 16:00
Sunday Closed

Opening hours for June - October 15.

Admission

AdultsUS$10.00
ChildrenUS$5.00
SeniorsUS$9.00
StudentsUS$5.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

14 High St, Newbury

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Exhibitions

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Coffin House Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Coffin House in Newbury, Massachusetts, offers visitors a glimpse into 17th and 18th-century New England life. This well-preserved historic house, built in 1678, showcases the evolution of colonial architecture and daily living over several generations. Visitors appreciate the authentic period furnishings and the knowledgeable guides who provide insightful information about the Coffin family and their era. The house's location on a picturesque street adds to its charm. However, some visitors note that the tour can be brief and that the house is relatively small, which may limit the overall experience for some. Additionally, accessibility might be an issue for those with mobility concerns due to the nature of the old structure. Despite these minor drawbacks, many find the Coffin House to be an educational and worthwhile stop for those interested in early American history.

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