Seventeenth-century timber-frame house museum featuring original colonial construction, period furnishings, and guided tours that interpret early New England domestic life and architecture.
General Information
Hours:
Second and fourth Saturdays, June through October
Tours begin every half hour from 10:30am to 2:30pm
Last tour at 2:30pm
Tours begin every half hour from 10:30am to 2:30pm
Last tour at 2:30pm
Fees:
Adults: $10
Seniors: $9
Students and Children: $5
Historic New England Members: Free
Seniors: $9
Students and Children: $5
Historic New England Members: Free
Pet Policy:
Pets are not permitted inside the historic house
Closest cities with hotels:
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Seasons:
Summer and early fall (June through October)
Location:
https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=76+Northwest+Street+Portsmouth+NH+0380176 Northwest Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Website:
How to Get There
From Portsmouth: Travel northwest from downtown Portsmouth via Maplewood Avenue, turn onto Northwest Street, and continue to the historic property at 76 Northwest Street.
Overview
Jackson House in Portsmouth, built about 1664 by Richard Jackson, is the oldest surviving wood-frame house in New Hampshire. Historic New England runs guided tours that show original construction techniques, period rooms, and more than three centuries of family history.
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