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Jan 9, 2020 · Inspired by the structures and castles in England, the chemist James Nichols built a castle with 35,000 cubic feet of glacial boulders in Haverhill, Massachusetts. The castle was erected...
Winnekenni Castle, Kenoza Lake, Haverhill MA. A Brief History of Winnekenni Castle. In 1861, Dr. James R. Nichols, a brilliant chemist and agriculturist bought the Darling Farm, which sat on a hill overlooking Kenoza Lake to use for his experiments with chemical fertilizers.
Haverhill has an unique castle over looking wooded nature trails, bike paths and a lovely lake. Get a picnic together & enjoy a perfect setting!
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Winnekenni Castleoverlooks Lake Kenoza in the bustling Winnekenni Park, located off of Rte. 110 in Haverhill, MA. This Historic Landmark Castle is truly the City’s Hidden Crown Jewel, popular with residents of the local communities and tourists from all over the country.
Directions. The Winnekenni Castle is Located on Castle Road (off of Route 110) within The Winnekenni Park at 347 Kenoza Avenue Haverhill MA. Use Haverhill Exit 52 off of Route 495 and Turn West into Haverhill (a Right Turn coming from the North ~ a Left Turn coming from the South)
Construction began in 1873 and was completed two years later in 1875. He called the building Winnekenni Castle and the surrounding farm Winnekenni, an Algonquin Indian word for “Very Beautiful!” The castle walls are four feet thick and indeed the castle has a sound structure. Its elaborate Victorian interior was destroyed by fire in 1969.
WINNEKENNI CASTLE: All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Photos) United States. Massachusetts (MA) Haverhill. Things to do in Haverhill. Winnekenni Castle. 83 reviews. #1 of 25 things to do in Haverhill. Castles. Write a review. What people are saying. By ukusa2155. “ Nice afternoon for the whole family ” Sept 2020.
