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Built. 1750. ( 1750) NRHP reference No. 71000899 [1] Added to NRHP. March 11, 1971. The Greenfield Hill Historic District encompasses the historic village area of the village of Greenfield Hill in northern Fairfield, Connecticut. The area was important from the mid-18th to 19th centuries as an intellectual center in the town, driven in part by ...
Marsh Botanical Garden. Yale University. New Haven. New Canaan Nature Center. New Canaan. Richard Haley Wildlife Gardens. Hampton.
Contents. List of municipalities in Connecticut. The U.S. state of Connecticut is divided into 169 municipalities, including 19 cities, 149 towns and one borough, which are grouped into eight historical counties, as well as nine planning regions which serve as county equivalents. Towns traditionally have a town meeting form of government; under ...
Coordinates: 41°07′26″N 73°19′09″W. Station house, seen from northwest, Green's Farms (Metro-North station) in the Greens Farms section of Westport, Connecticut. Green's Farms is the oldest neighborhood in the town of Westport in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It was first listed as a census-designated place at the 2020 ...
Added to NRHP. August 9, 1991. The Quaker Farms Historic District is a historic district in the town of Oxford, Connecticut, United States. It encompasses a small rural village on Quaker Farms Road (Connecticut Route 188) anchored by the Christ Church Episcopal, an 1812 wood-frame church with Federal and Gothic styling, located at 470 Quaker ...
March 11, 1982. The Putnam Farm is a historic farm on Spaulding Road in Brooklyn, Connecticut. The property, now just 9 acres (3.6 ha) of agricultural land with a house (built about 1750) on it, was the centerpiece of a vast landholding in the mid-18th century by Major General Israel Putnam, a major colonial-era military figure who saw action ...
Agriculture in Connecticut. A farm auction in Derby, Connecticut, September 1940. Agriculture played a major role in the early growth of Connecticut as one of the original 13 colonies that would form the United States of America, particularly in the Connecticut River valley which provides fertile soil, temperate climate and easy access to markets.
The Spring Hill Historic District encompasses a rural 19th-century village stretching along Storrs Road ( Connecticut Route 195) in Mansfield, Connecticut. Spring Hill developed as a rural waystation on an early 19th-century turnpike, and has seen only modest development since the late 19th century. The district was listed on the National ...