Historic places in Guilford, Connecticut
Guilford in New Haven County has 16 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 10 buildings, 5 districts, 1 structure. The first was listed in 1972 and the most recent in 2023. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, agriculture, social history. 1 is a National Historic Landmark: Whitfield, Henry, House.
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Every National Register listing in Guilford
Whitfield, Henry, House (also Old Stone House, Henry Whitfield State Historical Museum)
Town-level location only · NPS record #97001277
Falkner's Island Lighthouse (also Faulkner's Island Lighthouse; Falkners Island Lighthouse)
Falkner Island Light, also known as the Faulkner Island Lighthouse, is a lighthouse in Connecticut, United States, on Falkner Island which is off Guilford Harbor on Long Island Sound. [Wikipedia]
Long Island Sound, 5 mi. S of Guilford · NPS record #89001467
Whitfield, Henry, House
The Henry Whitfield House is a historic house located in Guilford, Connecticut, one-half mile south of the town green. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #72001327
Acadian House
Built about 1670, it is one of Connecticut's oldest surviving houses, notable for its occupation by refugee Acadians following their 1755 deportation from Nova Scotia. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #75001928
Burgis II, Thomas, House
With a construction history dating to about 1735, it is one of Guilford's finest and best-documented colonial-era houses, standing on property with a documented history to the 17th century. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #00001562
Dudley Farm Historic District (also Dudley Farm Museum)
Town-level location only · NPS record #100008609
Dudleytown Historic District (also Clapboard Hill)
The Dudleytown Historic District, also known as Clapboard Hill, is a historic district in Guilford, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Roughly, Clapboard Hill Rd. from Tanner Marsh Rd. to Murray Ln., East River Rd. SE to Trailwood Dr., and Duck Hole Rd. · NPS record #91000951
Eliot, Jared, House (also Mulberry Farm)
The Jared Eliot House is a historic house in Guilford, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #85002792
Griswold House
Built about 1764, it is a well-preserved example of New England colonial architecture, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #75001929
Guilford Historic Town Center (also See Also:75001928; 75001929)
Guilford Historic Town Center is a large historic district encompassing the entire town center of Guilford, Connecticut, United States. [Wikipedia]
Bounded by West River, I-95, East Creek and Long Island Sound · NPS record #76001988
Hyland-Wildman House
Built in 1713, it is one of the town's best-preserved houses of that period. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #76001989
Leete, Pelatiah, House (also Leete Family Homestead)
Built in 1710 by Pelatiah Leete, it is the oldest surviving house associated with the locally prominent Leete family, who were among the founders of the New Haven Colony. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #74002048
Meeting House Hill Historic District
The Meeting House Hill Historic District encompasses the historic religious center of North Guilford, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #87002132
Pitkin, Elisha, House
The Elisha Pitkin House is a historic house in Guilford, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #79002646
Sabbathday House (also Daniel Bowen House)
Built about 1735, it is one two surviving houses in the town built for the purpose of sheltering church-going families between morning and afternoon services. [Wikipedia]
Town-level location only · NPS record #75001931
Stone, Medad, Tavern
The Medad Stone Tavern is a historic house museum at 171 Three Mile Course in Guilford, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]
197 Three Mile Course · NPS record #08001378
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