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The Wentworth-Gardner House is a historic mid-Georgian house situated at 50 Mechanic Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States. This location is easily accessible and provides a glimpse into the architectural style of the mid-Georgian era.

Museum Operation of Wentworth-Gardner House

The Wentworth-Gardner House is managed as a museum by the Wentworth-Gardner Historic House Association. This ensures the preservation of the house and its historical significance, while also providing an educational experience for visitors.

Tour Schedule and Admission

The Wentworth-Gardner House, along with the Lear House, is usually open for tours from Thursday to Monday between mid-June and mid-October. There is an admission fee for these tours, which provide an in-depth look into the history and architecture of these houses.

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Wentworth-Gardner Historic House Association
50 Mechanic St
NH 03801 Portsmouth
New Hampshire

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Opening hours

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

Admission

0 – 6Free
National Trust for Historic Preservation members:US$5.00

Adults: $8 Recommended Donation. Students Under 18: $3 Recommended Donation
Frontline Staff with proof of employment: FREE on Sundays

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Location & Map

50 Mechanic St, Portsmouth

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Wentworth-Gardner Historic House Association Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Wentworth-Gardner Historic House Association in Portsmouth, United States, offers visitors a glimpse into 18th-century New England life. This well-preserved Georgian-style mansion, built in 1760, showcases period furnishings and architecture. Guided tours provide insights into the house's history and the lives of its former inhabitants. The knowledgeable staff adds depth to the experience with their detailed explanations. While the house impresses with its historical authenticity, some visitors note that the tour can be brief and may leave those seeking more in-depth information wanting. The surrounding gardens, though small, offer a pleasant outdoor space to explore. The museum's limited opening hours and seasonal availability may inconvenience some visitors. Overall, the Wentworth-Gardner House provides an educational experience for those interested in colonial American history and architecture, though it may not appeal to everyone equally.

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