Historic places in Greenwich, Connecticut
Greenwich in Fairfield County has 34 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 20 buildings, 12 districts, 2 structures. The first was listed in 1975 and the most recent in 2021. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, transportation, community planning and development. 1 is a National Historic Landmark: Bush-Holley House.
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Every National Register listing in Greenwich
Bush-Holley House
It was constructed circa 1730 and in the late nineteenth century was a boarding house and the center of the Cos Cob Art Colony, Connecticut's first art colony. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #88002694
Cos Cob Power Station
Cos Cob Power Station was a historic power station near the Metro-North Railroad tracks, the Mianus River and Sound Shore Drive in the Cos Cob area of Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Roughly bounded by Metro North RR tracks, the Mianus R. and Sound Shore Dr. · NPS record #90001096
Glenville Historic District (also Sherwood's Bridge)
Glenville Historic District, also known as Sherwood's Bridge, is a 33.9 acres (13.7 ha) historic district in the Glenville neighborhood of the town of Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Roughly along Glen Ridge Rd., Glenville Rd., Glenville St., Pemberwick Rd., Riversville Rd., and Weaver St. · NPS record #07000107
Glenville School (also Western Greenwich Civic Center)
The Glenville School is a historic school building at 449 Pemberwick Road in the Glenville section of Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. [Wikipedia]
449 Pemberwick Rd. · NPS record #03001169
Great Captain Island Lighthouse
Great Captain Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Great Captain Island in the western Long Island Sound off the coast of Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. [Wikipedia]
Great Captain Island, SW of Greenwich Pt. · NPS record #91000351
Merritt Parkway (also Connecticut State Highway Route 15)
The Merritt Parkway (also known locally as "The Merritt") is a controlled-access parkway in Fairfield County, Connecticut, with a small section at the northern end in New Haven County. [Wikipedia]
CT 15 and right-of-way between the NY state line and the Housatonic R. bridge · NPS record #91000410
Mianus River Railroad Bridge (also Cos Cob Bridge)
The Mianus River Railroad Bridge, also known as the Cos Cob Bridge, is a bascule drawbridge built in 1904 over the Mianus River, in Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
AMTRAK Right-of-way at Mianus River · NPS record #87000845
Strickland Road Historic District (also See Also:Bush--Holley House)
The Strickland Road Historic District of Greenwich, Connecticut is a 9-acre (3.6 ha) historic district that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [Wikipedia]
19--47 Strickland Rd. · NPS record #77001625
Byram School
The Byram School is a historic former school building, located between Sherman Avenue and Western Junior Highway in Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Between Sherman Ave. and Western Junior Hwy. · NPS record #90001110
Cos Cob Railroad Station
Cos Cob station is a commuter rail station on the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, located in the Cos Cob district of Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
55 Station Dr. · NPS record #89000928
Ferris, Samuel, House
It is also locally significant for its connections to the Ferris family, early settlers of the area. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #89001086
Fourth Ward Historic District
The Fourth Ward Historic District encompasses an early urban residential subdivision of Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Roughly along Church, Division, Northfield and William Sts.; and Putnam Court and Sherwood Place · NPS record #00000324
French Farm
Developed in the early 1900s, it is a rare surviving estate from the period in which its size and major landscaping elements are preserved. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #75001918
Greenwich Avenue Historic District (also See Also:Greenwich Municipal Center Historic District)
The Greenwich Avenue Historic District is a historic district representing the commercial and civic historical development of the downtown area of the town of Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Roughly bounded by Railroad, Arch, Field Point, W. Elm, Greenwich, Putnam, Mason, Havemeyer, and Bruce · NPS record #89001215
Greenwich Municipal Center Historic District (also See Also:Greenwich Town Hall; US Post Office--Greenwich Main)
101 Field Point Rd., 290, 299, 310 Greenwich Ave. · NPS record #88000579
Greenwich Point Historic District (also Tod's Point; Elizabeth's Neck)
Tod's Driftway at Shore Rd. · NPS record #100004671
Greenwich Town Hall (also Greenwich Senior Center/Art Center; See Also:Greenwich Munici)
The Greenwich Senior Center, formerly Greenwich Town Hall, is a historic municipal building at 299 Greenwich Avenue in the business district of Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
229 Greenwich Ave. · NPS record #87000807
Greenwich YMCA
Greenwich YMCA is a historic building at 50 East Putnam Avenue in Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
50 E. Putnam Ave. · NPS record #83004541
Indian Harbor Yacht Club
The Indian Harbor Yacht Club is a private yacht club in Greenwich, Connecticut, with a long and storied yachting tradition. [Wikipedia]
710 Steamboat Rd · NPS record #10000494
Knapp Tavern (also Putnam Cottage)
Putnam Cottage was also known as Knapp Tavern during the American Revolution. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #77001389
Little Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (also Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church)
The Little Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, now the Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, is a historic church building and congregation at 44 Lake Avenue in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. [Wikipedia]
44 Lake Ave · NPS record #10000831
Lyon, Thomas, House (also Lyon Cottage)
The restoration of the house, a Colonial saltbox, is the primary project of the Greenwich Preservation Trust, a not-for-profit organization that grew out of the Thomas Lyon House Committee formed by the Byram Neighborhood Association. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #77001390
Methodist Episcopal Church (also United Methodist Church of Greenwich)
The Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic church and parsonage at 61 East Putnam Avenue (U.S. Route 1) in Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
61 E. Putnam Ave. · NPS record #88001343
Nathaniel Witherell Historic District (also Greenwich Memorial Hospital Historic District)
The Nathaniel Witherell is a rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility at 70 Parsonage Road in Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
70 Parsonage Rd · NPS record #10000346
New Mill and Depot Building, Hawthorne Woolen Mill
The New Mill and Depot Building of the former Hawthorne Woolen Mill are located in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. [Wikipedia]
350 Pemberwick Rd. · NPS record #90000152
Putnam Hill Historic District (also See Also:Putnam Cottage)
The Putnam Hill Historic District encompasses a former town center of Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
U.S. 1 · NPS record #79002657
River Road-Mead Avenue Historic District (also The Plain)
The River Road-Mead Avenue Historic District encompasses a well-preserved late-19th century upper-class residential area in the Cos Cob area of Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Roughly along Mead Ave. & River Rd. · NPS record #14000171
Riverside Avenue Bridge
The Riverside Avenue Bridge is the only cast-iron bridge in Connecticut and one of a small number still in use in the United States. [Wikipedia]
Riverside Ave. and RR tracks · NPS record #77001391
Rosemary Hall
Rosemary Hall was an independent girls school at Ridgeway and Zaccheus Mead Lane in Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Jct. of Ridgeway and Zaccheus Mead Ln. · NPS record #90001137
Round Hill Historic District
The Round Hill Historic District encompasses the village center of Round Hill, a formerly rural (and now suburban) area in northwestern Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Roughly, jct. of John St. and Round Hill Rd. · NPS record #96000779
Selleck, Sylvanus, Gristmill (also Knapp,Edwin,Gristmill)
The Sylvanus Selleck Gristmill, also known as the Edwin Knapp Gristmill, is a historic gristmill at 124 Old Mill Road in Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
124 Old Mill Rd. · NPS record #90001109
Sound Beach Railroad Station (also Old Greenwich Railroad Station)
Old Greenwich station is a commuter rail station served by the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line, located in the Old Greenwich neighborhood of Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
160 Sound Beach Ave. · NPS record #89000929
US Post Office-Greenwich Main (also Greenwich Main Post Office; See Also:Greenwich Municipal Cent)
The United States Post Office is a former post office building at 310 Greenwich Avenue in downtown Greenwich, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
310 Greenwich Ave. · NPS record #86000077
Wilcox, Josiah, House
Built in 1838, it is one of the town's finest examples of Greek Revival architecture. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #88001344
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