Olson House (Cushing, Maine)

Olson House
Olson House in 2018
Olson House (Cushing, Maine) is located in Maine
Olson House (Cushing, Maine)
Olson House (Cushing, Maine) is located in the United States
Olson House (Cushing, Maine)
Nearest cityHathorne Point Road, Cushing, Maine
Coordinates43°58′54″N 69°16′07″W / 43.98167°N 69.26861°W / 43.98167; -69.26861
Architectural styleColonial
NRHP reference No.93001114
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 31, 1995
Designated NHLJune 23, 2011

Olson House is a 14-room Colonial farmhouse in Cushing, Maine. The house was made famous by its depiction in Andrew Wyeth's Christina's World. The house and its occupants, Christina and Alvaro Olson, were depicted in numerous paintings and sketches by Wyeth from 1939 to 1968. The house was designated as a National Historic Landmark in June 2011. The Farnsworth Art Museum owns the house; it is open to the public.