Jonathan Sturges House
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| Jonathan Sturges House | |
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| (U.S. National Historic Landmark) | |
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| Location: | 449 Mill Plain Road, Fairfield, Connecticut |
| Coordinates: | Coordinates: |
| Built/Founded: | 1840 |
| Architect: | Joseph Collins Wells |
| Architectural style(s): | Gothic Revival |
| Designated as NHL: | April 19, 1994[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | November 23, 1984[2] |
| NRHP Reference#: | 84000247 |
| Governing body: | Private |
Jonathan Sturges House is an early and well-preserved nineteenth century gothic revival cottage. It was designed by Joseph Collins Wells and built in 1840.[1] Jonthan Sturges was a business man and patron of the arts. He was also the grandson of Jonathan Sturges, a member of the continental congress.[3]
The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1994.[1],[3],[4]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Jonathan Sturges House. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-10-03.
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
- ^ a b ["Jonathan Sturges House", October 6, 1993, by Kate Mearns Ohno and Carolyn PittsPDF (151 KiB) National Historic Landmark Nomination]. National Park Service (1993-10-06).
- ^ [Jonathan Sturges House--Accompanying 8 photos, exterior and interior, from 1993.PDF (1.15 MiB) National Historic Landmark Nomination]. National Park Service (1993-10-06).
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