Wentworth House is a period room at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. The reconstructed interior features wood paneling, a fire place and stairs from the John Wentworth's "Great House" originally built in Portsmouth New Hampshire, 1695-1700. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1695/00/00 | Lt Gov John Wentworth | Home | John Wentworth's "Great House" (lost) is built in Portsmouth. | Strawberry Banke | Portsmouth, NH | ||
| 1696/07/24 | Benning Wentworth | Born | Benning Wentworth is born (probably) at his father's "Great House" (demolished, site is the parking lot of Strawbery Banke Museum off Court St). | Strawberry Banke | Portsmouth, NH | ||
| 1926/00/00 | John Wentworth's "Great House" is demolished. Interiors are rebuilt at the Metropolitan Museum. | Strawberry Banke | Portsmouth, NH |
| Particulars for Wentworth House Interiors: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Disposition | Architectural Remnant | ||
| Area of Design | Decorative Arts | ||
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