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General David Humphreys House (c.1698) General David Humphreys House (c.1698) General David Humphreys House (c.1698) General David Humphreys House (c.1698)

Tour the restored home of this aide to General Washington, as well as the first U.S. ambassador, local manufacturer and poet.  

The Humphreys House is the birthplace of General David Humphreys, the Revolutionary War officer and friend of George Washington who later became our nation's first ambassador. It serves as the Society's headquarters, as well as home of our unique Day in 1762 Program. More than just a wonderful interactive tool for educating our region's children, the Humphreys House is also a museum dedicated to its famous resident and the community he called home. Regional historical society with archives, gift shop.

Tour time: 30 minutes

Other amenities: gift shop

 

Hours

July and Aug.: Mon.–Fri. 9 a.m.–12 p.m
Other times: Mon.–Fri. 1 p.m.–4 p.m.
Closed major holidays.

Pricing

Adults $5, seniors and children (under 12) $3.

Other Amenities

  • Gift Shop
  • Guided Group Tours
Address

37 Elm St.
Ansonia, CT 06401
United States

Map & Directions

Contact
(203) 735-1908

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