East Haddam Historic District
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East Haddam Historic District | |
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| Location | CT 149, Broom, Norwich, Creamery, Lumberyard, and Landing Hill Rds., East Haddam, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°27′23″N 72°27′45″W / 41.45639°N 72.46250°WCoordinates: 41°27′23″N 72°27′45″W / 41.45639°N 72.46250°W |
| Area | 110 acres (45 ha) |
| Architect | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Federal, Late Victorian, and Other |
| NRHP Reference # | 83001273[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 29, 1983 |
The East Haddam Historic District is a 110-acre (45 ha) historic district in East Haddam, Connecticut representing the historical development of two 18th-century settlements of the town on the east bank of the Connecticut River, Upper Landing and Lower Landing. The district is linear and runs along Route 149. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 and included 90 contributing buildings and 13 non-contributing buildings in the civic center of East Haddam, including examples of Greek Revival, Federal and Late Victorian architecture. Also included in the district are two monuments (one to Nathan Hale and another to Gen. Joseph Spencer), a park, and a cemetery.[1][2]
See also
- Goodspeed Opera House, included in the district and separately listed on the National Register of Historic Places
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Middlesex County, Connecticut
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Hal Keiner and John Herzan (March 17, 1980). "NRHP Inventory-Nomination: East Haddam Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service. and Accompanying 23 photos from 1979 and 1980
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