Historic places in Westport, Connecticut

Westport in Fairfield County has 17 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 9 buildings, 6 districts, 2 structures. The first was listed in 1977 and the most recent in 2018. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, community planning and development, commerce.

Featured sites

Town Hall
Town HallWestport, CT · Building
Green Farms School
Green Farms SchoolWestport, CT · Building

Every National Register listing in Westport

  1. Green Farms School

    Listed April 19, 1991 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    The Greens Farms School is a historic school building at Morningside Drive South and Post Road East in the Greens Farms neighborhood of Westport, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]

    Jct. of Morningside Dr. S. and Boston Post Rd. · NPS record #91000391

  2. Town Hall

    Listed May 18, 1982 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    The Old Town Hall is a historic former municipal building at 90 Post Road East in Westport, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]

    90 Post Rd. E. · NPS record #82004343

  3. Allen House, The

    Listed July 22, 2010 · Building · State significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    Built in 1958, it is the only known example in Westport of work by Chicago architect Roy Binkley, Jr., and is a good example of Bauhaus-style mid-20th Century Modern architecture. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #10000492

  4. Bradley-Wheeler House (also Charles B. Wheeler House)

    Listed July 5, 1984 · Building · State significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    Built ca. 1795 and restyled in the Italianate mode about 1867, it is one of the oldest surviving houses in Westport center. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #84000791

  5. Bridge Street Historic District

    Listed April 19, 2018 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureCommunity Planning And Development

    The Bridge Street Historic District encompasses a largely residential stretch of Bridge Street (Connecticut Route 136) and adjacent Imperial Avenue in Westport, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]

    Bridge St., Imperial Ave. & Compo Rd. S · NPS record #100002318

  6. Compo-Owenoke Historic District

    Listed April 19, 1991 · District · State significance · Access information not verified

    Entertainment/RecreationArchitecture

    The Compo–Owenoke Historic District encompasses an early 20th-century summer resort beach community in Westport, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]

    Roughly bounded by Gray's Cr., Compo Rd. S. and Long Island Sound · NPS record #91000393

  7. Godillot Place (also Lyman Building)

    Listed August 29, 1977 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    Godillot Place is a historic country estate at 60 and 65 Jesup Road in Westport, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]

    60, 65 Jesup Rd. · NPS record #77001396

  8. Kings Highway North Historic District

    Listed August 10, 1998 · District · State significance · Access information not verified

    Social HistoryArchitecture

    The Kings Highway North Historic District is a predominantly residential 58-acre (23 ha) historic district in Westport, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]

    Roughly along Kings Hwy. N, from Wilton Rd. to Woodside Ave. · NPS record #98000884

  9. Mill Cove Historic District

    Listed April 19, 1991 · District · State significance · Access information not verified

    Entertainment/RecreationArchitecture

    The Mill Cove Historic District is a 9-acre (3.6 ha) historic district in Westport, Connecticut, United States. [Wikipedia]

    Between Compo Mill Cove and Long Island Sound · NPS record #91000392

  10. National Hall Historic District

    Listed September 13, 1984 · District · State significance · Access information not verified

    CommerceArchitecture

    The National Hall Historic District is a 3-acre (1.2 ha) historic district in Westport, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [Wikipedia]

    Riverside Ave., Wilton and Post Rds. · NPS record #84000812

  11. Saugatuck River Bridge

    Listed February 12, 1987 · Structure · National significance · Access information not verified

    EngineeringTransportation

    The Saugatuck River Bridge is a bridge in Connecticut carrying Route 136 over the Saugatuck River in Westport. [Wikipedia]

    CT 136 · NPS record #87000126

  12. Saugatuck River Railroad Bridge (also Saugatuck River Bridge)

    Listed June 12, 1987 · Structure · State significance · Access information not verified

    EngineeringTransportation

    The Saugatuck River Railroad Bridge, also known as Saugatuck River Bridge, is a railroad bridge carrying trackage of Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line over the Saugatuck River in Westport, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]

    AMTRAK Right-of-way at Saugatuck River · NPS record #87000846

  13. Shambaugh House

    Listed April 9, 1999 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    It is a two-story structure, built out of random coursed fieldstone, with gable-roofed pavilions projecting from its hipped roof. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #99000432

  14. Sturges-Wright House (also Eliphalet Sturges House)

    Listed March 31, 2015 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureArt

    Town-level location only · NPS record #15000111

  15. United States Post Office, Westport, Connecticut (also Westport Post Office)

    Listed April 3, 2012 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureCommunity Planning And Development

    The former United States Post Office in Westport, Connecticut is a historic post office building at 154 Post Road East in Westport, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]

    154 Post Rd. E. · NPS record #12000001

  16. Westport Bank and Trust Company

    Listed November 6, 2006 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureCommerceArt

    The Westport Bank and Trust Company is a historic commercial building at 87 Post Road East in Westport, Connecticut. [Wikipedia]

    87 Post Rd. E · NPS record #06000593

  17. Westport Center Historic District

    Listed July 19, 2016 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureCommerceCommunity Planning And Development

    Avery Pl., Bay Elm & Main Sts., Imperial & Myrtle Aves., Church & Violet Lns., Post Rd., E. · NPS record #16000449

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