Stonington in New London County, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer House
Palmer House
Built 1852
Has Been Designated A
National Historic Landmark
This Building Possesses National Significance
In Commemorating the History of The
United States of America
1996
National Park Service
United States Department of the Interior
Erected 1996.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1852.
Location. 41° 20.57′ N, 71° 54.454′ W. Marker is in Stonington, Connecticut, in New London County. Marker is at the intersection of North Water Street (U.S. 1A) and Palmer Street, on the right when traveling north on North Water Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 40 Palmer Street, Stonington CT 06378, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. John W. Richmond (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Stonington Community Garden (approx. 0.4 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Stonington Land Battery (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dr. Silas Holmes House (approx. half a mile away); First Railroad Operated in Connecticut (approx. half a mile away); Thomas Howe House (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stonington.
Regarding Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer House. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places 1996
Also see . . .
1. Welcome To The Captain Palmer House, The Stonington Historical Society. (Submitted on September 18, 2013, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House on Wikipedia. (Submitted on September 18, 2013, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
3. Nathaniel Brown Palmer at FindAGrave.com. (Submitted on September 19, 2013, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2013, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 555 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 18, 2013, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.