Tate House Museum

Tate House, a sophisticated Georgian home overlooking the Stroudwater and Fore Rivers, was built in 1755 for Senior Mast Agent George Tate

Georgian-style House, built in 1755; also has 18-century herb garden.

The mission of Tate House Museum is to connect people to our colonial roots, and to help them discover, imagine, and value the relevance of this history to our lives. A large and elegant dwelling, Tate House was built in 1755 for Captain George Tate (1700 - 1794) and his family. Tate arrived in the colonies around 1751 to act as Senior Mast Agent for the British Royal Navy. This position...