Putnam Hill Historic District

Putnam Hill Historic District
Location U.S. 1, Greenwich, Connecticut
Coordinates 41°2′11″N 73°37′9″W / 41.03639°N 73.61917°W / 41.03639; -73.61917Coordinates: 41°2′11″N 73°37′9″W / 41.03639°N 73.61917°W / 41.03639; -73.61917
Area 36 acres (15 ha)
Built 1830
Architect Vaux,Calvert; Multiple
Architectural style Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
NRHP Reference # 79002657[1]
Added to NRHP August 24, 1979

The Putnam Hill Historic District in Greenwich, Connecticut is a 36-acre (15 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It encompasses a historic village center that arose within the town in the early 18th century, but is now characterized mostly by late 19th century Victorian architecture.[2] The district has 21 contributing buildings, three contributing sites, and two other contributing structures.[1][2]

Selected significant buildings in the district include:

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 Charles W. Brilvitch (October 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Putnam Hill Historic District / Putnam Hill National Register District" (PDF). National Park Service. and Accompanying 13 photos


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