Historic places in Farmington, Connecticut
Farmington in Hartford County has 10 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 8 buildings, 1 district, 1 structure. The first was listed in 1966 and the most recent in 2000. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, social history, black. 4 are National Historic Landmarks: First Church of Christ, Hill-Stead, Stanley-Whitman House, Williams, Austin F., Carriagehouse and House. Open to visitors: Hill-Stead.
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Every National Register listing in Farmington
First Church of Christ
The First Church of Christ, Congregational, also known as First Church 1652 is an historic church at 75 Main Street in Farmington, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
75 Main St. · NPS record #75002056
Hill-Stead (also See Also:Farmington Historic District)
Hill–Stead Museum is a Colonial Revival house and art museum set on a large estate at 35 Mountain Road in Farmington, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
35 Mountain Rd. · NPS record #91002056
Stanley-Whitman House
Built ca 1720, it is one of the oldest houses in Farmington. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #66000882
Williams, Austin F., Carriagehouse and House (also See also: Farmington Historic District)
Built in the mid-19th century, the property was designated a National Historic Landmark for the role it played in the celebrated case of the Amistad Africans, and as a "station" on the Underground Railroad. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #98001190
Farmington Historic District (also Farmington Village; See Also: Williams, Austin, House, NHL)
The Farmington Historic District encompasses a 275-acre (111 ha) area of the town center of Farmington, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Porter and Mountain Rds., Main and Garden Sts., Hatter's and Hillstead Lanes, and Farmington Ave. · NPS record #72001331
Cowles, Gen. George, House
The Gen. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #82004400
Gridley-Parsons-Staples Homestead
Probably built about 1760, it is the oldest surviving house in northwestern Farmington, and a fine example of 18th century Georgian architecture. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #81000537
Pequabuck Bridge (also Meadow Road Bridge)
The Pequabuck Bridge is a historic stone arch bridge, carrying a paved multiuse trail across the Pequabuck River in Farmington, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Meadow Rd. at Pequabuck River · NPS record #84001049
Shade Swamp Shelter (also Shade Swamp Sanctuary Shelter)
The Shade Swamp Shelter was a historic rustic shelter on the north side of Route 6, just east of New Britain Avenue in Farmington, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
US 6 E of New Britain Ave. · NPS record #86001746
West End Library (also Unionville Museum)
The West End Library, now the Unionville Museum, is a historic library and museum building at 15 School Street in the Unionville village of Farmington, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
15 School St. · NPS record #00000369
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