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A Greek Revival style home commissioned by Thomas A. Hill who was a lawyer, amateur architect (Hill was responsible for the design of the 1831 Penobscot County Jail) and speculator, the house was built and completed in 1836 by famous architect Richard Upjohn (see below).
The Thomas A. Hill House, also formerly known as the Grand Army Memorial Home, is a historic house at 159 Union Street in Bangor, Maine. Now housing the collections of the Bangor Historical Society and an American Civil War collection, the house was built in 1836 to a design by Richard Upjohn.
The Thomas A. Hill House is open for the season! Our hours are Tuesday-Saturday, 10am-4pm. Our Collection. Interwoven Online Exhibit Membership Tours. Our Online Exhibit section provides an opportunity to view some of the 40,000 objects and documents that aren’t currently on display at the Thomas A. Hill House Museum.
The director will give you very informative tour around the house and you can see lots of artifacts and listen to the stories about the people who used to live in that house and about Bangor 150+ years ago.
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- 159 Union St, Bangor, 04401-6147, Maine
The House from A Christmas Story, now restored to its movie splendor, is open year round to the public for tours and overnight stays. Directly across the street from the House is the Museum, which features original props, costumes and memorabilia from the film, as well as hundreds of rare behind-the-scenes photos.
At Adena Mansion & Gardens, visit the 1807 hilltop home of Thomas Worthington, sixth governor of Ohio and one of Ohio's first United States senators.
The Thomas A. Hill House Museum is the headquarters of the Bangor Historical Society, which hosts a variety of events and activities year-round.
