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The Mark Twain House is the 25-room Victorian home where legendary author Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain), lived with his family from 1874 to 1891 and wrote his greatest works, including The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.Mark Twain House
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Coordinates: 41°46′1.5″N72°42′5.0″W. This article is about Twain's adult home. For his childhood homes, see Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site and Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum. The Mark Twain House and Museum in Hartford, Connecticut, was the home of Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain) and his family from 1874 to 1891.
The Mark Twain House and Museum in Hartford, Connecticut, was the home of Samuel Langhorne Clemens and his family from 1874 to 1891. It was designed by Edward Tuckerman Potter and built in the American High Gothic style. Map. Directions.
Visit. Directions & Parking. Our Address. The Mark Twain House & Museum. Set GPS for 385 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, Connecticut which will put you right at the driveway entrance to our main parking lot. Directions to Our Parking Lot. From Springfield and Points North. Take I-91 South to I-84 West in Hartford. Take Exit 46, Sisson Avenue.
The couple spent $40‚000 to $45‚000 building their new home‚ so once they moved in they kept the interior simple. Mark Twain and his family enjoyed what the author would later call the happiest and most productive years of his life in their Hartford home. Financial problems forced Sam and Livy to move the family to Europe in 1891.
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