Fourth Ward Historic District
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Location: | Roughly along Church, Division, Northfield and William Sts.; and Putnam Court and Sherwood Place, Greenwich, Connecticut |
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Area: | 28.4 acres (11.5 ha) |
Architectural style: | Queen Anne, Italianate, et al. |
Governing body: | Local |
NRHP Reference#: | 00000324[1] |
Added to NRHP: | April 21, 2000 |
The Fourth Ward Historic District in Greenwich, Connecticut is a 28.4 acres (11.5 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. It includes examples of Queen Anne, Italianate and other architecture.[1]
The district is a dense, low-rise, moderate-income and mostly-Irish residential neighborhood north of the commercial area of Greenwich which lies along U.S. Route 1 / East Putnam Street, the original Boston Post Road. Included are properties on six streets: Church Street, Sherwood Place, Putnam Court, William Street, Northfield Street, and Division Street.[2]
In 2000 it included 159 contributing buildings and one other contributing site.[1]
The two oldest houses in the district are Greek Revival John Knapp House from 1837 and the John Kirk House from 1838 (see photos 1 and 2). [2]
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