Farnsworth Homestead, Historic house museum in Rockland, US.
The Farnsworth Homestead features late Greek Revival architecture with a granite foundation, pilasters at corners, and fully pedimented gables.
William A. Farnsworth constructed this residence in 1854, establishing a prominent presence in the local lime rock processing industry of Maine.
The property contains original furnishings and period-specific rooms that demonstrate domestic life patterns of nineteenth-century New England families.
Located at 21 Elm Street, the museum operates under the management of the Farnsworth Art Museum with scheduled guided tours throughout the year.
The property includes a historical garden with authentic plant varieties and a carriage house connected to the main building through a series of ells.
Location: Rockland
GPS coordinates: 44.10306,-69.11083
Latest update: March 4, 2025 17:53
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