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July 26, 1988. 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. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 31, 1989. Included in the district is the Greenwich Municipal Center ...
Current listings. / 41.0338°N 73.5977°W / 41.0338; -73.5977 ( Bush-Holley House) Home of Cos Cob Art Colony, c.1890-1920. Current headquarters and museum of the Greenwich Historical Society. / 41.012778°N 73.653611°W / 41.012778; -73.653611 ( Byram School) "Exceptional" for its architecture.
The U.S. state of Connecticut is divided into 169 municipalities, including 19 cities, 149 towns and one borough, which are grouped into eight historical counties, as well as nine planning regions which serve as county equivalents . Towns traditionally have a town meeting form of government; under the Home Rule Act, however, towns are free to ...
Greenwich (/ ˈ ɡ r ɛ n ɪ tʃ / GREH-nitch) is a town in southwestern Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.At the 2020 census, it had a population of 63,518. [2] Greenwich is a principal community of the Bridgeport–Stamford–Norwalk–Danbury metropolitan statistical area, which comprises all of Fairfield County, and is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region.
Barn in Winter, Greenwich, Connecticut by John Henry Twachtman. The main route from Boston to New York, called "The Country Road," in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, went through Greenwich (later becoming U.S. Route 1), but it was a very rocky, hilly—even precipitous—route until improvements were made in the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century.
499 Indian Field Road. Town or city. Greenwich, Connecticut. Country. United States. Completed. 1896. The Copper Beech Farm, formerly the Lauder Greenway Estate, is a 50-acre (20 ha) private property with a French Renaissance mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut. For a time, it was the most expensive home in the history of the United States.
Location in Fairfield County and the state of Connecticut. / 41.03333°N 73.59944°W / 41.03333; -73.59944. Cos Cob is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. [ 2] It is located on the Connecticut shoreline in southern Fairfield County. It had a population of 6,873 at the 2020 census.
Samuel Ferris House. / 41.04250°N 73.58944°W / 41.04250; -73.58944. The Samuel Ferris House is a historic house at 1 Cary Road in Greenwich, Connecticut. Built around 1760 and enlarged around 1800, it is a well-preserved example of a Colonial period Cape, a rare survivor of the form to still stand facing the Boston Post Road in the town.