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The Welles-Shipman-Ward House is located in South Glastonbury, on the east side of Main Street (Connecticut Route 17), just north of its junction with Hopewell and High Streets. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story wood-frame structure, with a side-gable roof, central chimney, and clapboarded exterior. The main facade is five bays wide, with a symmetrical ...
The oldest surviving building is the c. 1731 Tryon House at 879 Main Street. One building was previously listed on the National Register: the Welles-Shipman-Ward House, a fine Georgian house built about 1755. [2] South Glastonbury contains Nayaug Elementary School, which opened August 2007.
Welles-Shipman-Ward House, South Glastonbury, Connecticut, listed on the NRHP in Hartford County; Larom-Welles Cottage, Saranac Lake, New York, listed on the NRHP in Franklin County; Paul and Ellen Welles House, Raleigh, North Carolina, listed on the NRHP in Wake County; Ellen and Charles F. Welles House, Wyalusing Township, Pennsylvania ...
South Glastonbury Historic District: ... Welles-Shipman-Ward House. September 19, 1977 : 972 Main St. Glastonbury: 180: West End Historic District: West End Historic ...
The Glastonbury Historic District encompasses a streetscape dating to the 17th century, along Main St. from Hebron Ave. to Talcott Rd. in Glastonbury, Connecticut.In addition to a significant number of 17th and 18th-century houses, it shows the architectural development of the town over time, with buildings spanning three centuries in construction dates.
South Glastonbury Historic District; W. Welles-Shipman-Ward House; Gideon Welles House; William H. Putnam Memorial Bridge; Z. Z Rink
Shipman House may refer to: in the United States. Welles-Shipman-Ward House, South Glastonbury, Connecticut, listed on the NRHP in Hartford County, Connecticut; W. H. Shipman House, Hilo, Hawaii, listed on the NRHP on the island of Hawaii
This house was built in 1783 by Captain Samuel Welles for his son, also named Samuel. At the time, it was considered the grandest house in Glastonbury. Gideon Welles was born in this house in 1802, and rose to prominence in state politics, continuing the family's role in civic affairs. He became Secretary of the Navy in 1861, overseeing its ...