Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site
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Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size
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Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery.
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Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site:
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Name Type1 Location Year authorized Size
acres (hectares)
Description
Acadia NP SE Maine 1919 48,419 (19,603) Mountain and coast scenery.
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Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site
Cornish, NH 03745
Phone:603-675-2175
Fax:603-675-2701
Web: www.sgnhs.org
Size: 148 acres.
Established: Authorized on August 31, 1964; established on May 30, 1977.
Location:Just off NH 12A in Cornish, New Hampshire, and 1.5 miles north of the Covered Bridge at Windsor, Vermont.
Facilities:Picnic area, rest rooms (é), museum/exhibit, self-guided tour/trail. Entrance fee required.
Activities:Hiking, cross-country skiing, self-guided audio tours, guided tours.
Special Features:The park includes the home, studios, and gardens of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, America's foremost sculptor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This was Saint-Gaudens' summer residence from 1885-1897 and his permanent home from 1900 until his death in 1907. Original sculpture is on exhibit.
See other parks in New Hampshire.