Historic places in Ledyard, Connecticut

Ledyard in New London County has 12 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 9 buildings, 3 districts. The first was listed in 1972 and the most recent in 2002. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, agriculture, social history. 1 is a National Historic Landmark: Mashantucket Pequot Reservation.

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Mashantucket Pequot ReservationLandmark
Mashantucket Pequot ReservationLedyard, CT · District
Bill, Gurdon, Store
Bill, Gurdon, StoreLedyard, CT · Building
Gales Ferry Historic District No. 2
Gales Ferry Historic District No. 2Ledyard, CT · District

Every National Register listing in Ledyard

  1. Mashantucket Pequot Reservation (also Mashantucket Pequot Reservation-Archeological District)

    Listed June 11, 1986 · District · National Historic Landmark (April 12, 1993) · National, Local significance · Access information not verified

    Historic - Aboriginal

    The Mashantucket Pequot Reservation Archeological District is a historic district in the northeast corner of the town of Ledyard, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]

    Address not published · NPS record #86001323

  2. Bill, Gurdon, Store

    Listed April 12, 1982 · Building · State significance · Access information not verified

    CommerceArchitecture

    The Gurdon Bill Store is located in Ledyard, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]

    15 Church Hill Rd. · NPS record #82004368

  3. Gales Ferry Historic District No. 2

    Listed August 22, 2002 · District · State significance · Access information not verified

    Social HistoryArchitecture

    Gales Ferry is a census-designated place and village in the town of Ledyard, Connecticut, United States. [Wikipedia]

    Roughly along Hurlbutt Rd., from Allyn Rd. to Military Hwy. · NPS record #02000865

  4. Applewood Farm

    Listed October 15, 1987 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    AgricultureArchitecture

    Applewood Farm is a farmstead in Ledyard, Connecticut constructed in 1826 by Russel Gallup and named after the apple orchards that he planted. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #87001765

  5. Avery Homestead

    Listed December 14, 1992 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    AgricultureArchitecture

    The Avery Homestead is a two-story Colonial home in Ledyard, Connecticut, that was built circa 1696. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #92001641

  6. Chapman, David, Farmstead

    Listed December 14, 1992 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    AgricultureArchitecture

    The David Chapman Farmstead is a historic house at 128 Stoddards Wharf Road in Ledyard, Connecticut, built about 1744. [Wikipedia]

    128 Stoddards Wharf Rd., Ledyard Township · NPS record #92001642

  7. Fanning, Capt. Thomas, Farmstead

    Listed December 14, 1992 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    AgricultureArchitecture

    The Capt. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #92001643

  8. Lamb Homestead

    Listed September 3, 1991 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    AgricultureArchitectureSocial History

    Developed since the early 18th century, it is one of the town's oldest farms, with a long association with the Lamb family, early settlers and important in the development of the Lambtown area of the community. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #91001175

  9. Lester, Nathan, House

    Listed June 30, 1972 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    Built in 1793, it is a well-preserved example of an unpretentious late 18th-century farmhouse, and one of the few houses of that age left in the town. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #72001328

  10. Main Sawmill

    Listed April 26, 1972 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    IndustryEngineering

    The Main Sawmill, now known as Ledyard Up-Down Sawmill, is a historic 19th-century sawmill at 175 Iron Street in Ledyard, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]

    Iron St. · NPS record #72001332

  11. Noyes, William, Farmstead

    Listed December 14, 1992 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    AgricultureArchitecture

    The William Noyes Farmstead is a historic farm property at 340 Gallup Hill Road in Ledyard, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]

    340 Gallup Hill Rd., Ledyard Township · NPS record #92001644

  12. Smith, Shubel, House (also Stonecroft)

    Listed December 20, 1996 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    It was built in 1807 as the estate of Shubel Smith, a sea captain, and is one of Ledyard's finest surviving farmhouses from that period. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #96001462

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Being on the National Register does not mean a property is open to the public. Many are private homes; please respect owners and view from public roads.