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Millard Fillmore House and its collection

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The Fillmore House, also known as the Millard Fillmore House, is a historic house museum situated at 24 Shearer Avenue in East Aurora, Erie County, New York. This house was the residence of the 13th president of the United States, Millard Fillmore, from 1826 to 1830. It is the only surviving building, apart from the White House, associated with Fillmore's life.

Ownership and Visiting Information of the Fillmore House

The Fillmore House is currently owned by the Aurora Historical Society and has been adorned with period furnishings to reflect its historical significance. As of 2022, the house is open for tours, but visitors are required to make a reservation in advance.

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#2 History & Anthropology in East Aurora #2 Historic houses in East Aurora #2 Person & artist museums in East Aurora #184 History & Anthropology in New York State #140 Historic houses in New York State #72 Person & artist museums in New York State
Millard Fillmore House
Shearer Avenue 24
NY 14052 East Aurora
New York

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0 – 12Free
13 – 18US$5.00
19+US$10.00

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Location & Map

Shearer Avenue 24, East Aurora

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Millard Fillmore House in East Aurora, United States, offers visitors a glimpse into the life of the 13th President of the United States. This small museum preserves the modest home where Fillmore lived in the 1820s, before his presidency. The house has been restored to reflect the period and contains some original furnishings and personal items.

    Visitors generally appreciate the historical significance of the site and find the tour guides knowledgeable and enthusiastic about Fillmore's life and legacy. The museum provides interesting information about Fillmore's rise from humble beginnings to the presidency, which many find inspiring.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is quite small and the tour is relatively short, which may not justify the admission price for everyone. The exhibits are somewhat limited, and those expecting a grand presidential home may be disappointed by its simplicity.

    On the positive side, the museum offers a personal and intimate look at a lesser-known president's early life. Many visitors enjoy the authenticity of the preserved home and the opportunity to learn about a part of American history often overlooked in larger museums.

    For history enthusiasts and those interested in presidential history, the Millard Fillmore House can be an informative stop. However, casual visitors might find the experience brief and somewhat limited in scope.

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