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Ridgefield is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It consists of the primary central village in the town of Ridgefield and surrounding residential areas. As of the 2020 census , the population of the CDP was 7,596, [ 1 ] out of 25,053 in the entire town.
The Ridgefield Center Historic District is part of the town of Ridgefield, Connecticut.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1]The district is an irregularly shaped area that is roughly bounded by Pound St., Fairview Ave., Prospect, Ridge, and Whipstick Rds.
The West Mountain Historic District is a 425-acre (172 ha) historic district northwest of the center of Ridgefield, Connecticut in Fairfield County, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It includes 12 contributing buildings. [1]
Another reservation was established at Turkey Hill in present-day Derby. In 1802, the state-appointed tribal overseer sold Golden Hill. A replacement reservation was created at Turkey Meadows in Trumbull in 1841, but it was sold off in 1854. The last of Turkey Hill was also sold by the state in 1826 for the people's "own benefit". [11]
The Keeler Tavern is an 18th-century historical building at 152 Main Street in the center of Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States.The property served as summer home to architect Cass Gilbert, who purchased it in 1907 and designed additions to the building as well as a garden.
Ridgefield in Review, by Silvio A. Bedini (1958) Out of print, but used copies often available locally; History of Ridgefield, by George L. Rockwell, 583 pages, long out of print; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Records, Volume 36, an index to Ridgefield births, marriages and deaths from 1709 to 1850. Genealogical Publishing Company ...
Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States: Coordinates: 1] Area: 305 acres (123 ha) [2] Elevation: 958 ft (292 m) [1] Designation: Connecticut state park: Established: 1956: Administrator: Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection: Website: Seth Low Pierrepont
Branchville Fields by John Henry Twachtman, ca. 1888. Weir Farm National Historic Site in Ridgefield and Wilton is considered part of Branchville. Administered by the National Park Service, Weir Farm commemorates the life and work of impressionist painter Julian Alden Weir and other artists who stayed at the site, [10] with notable visitors having included Childe Hassam, Albert Pinkham Ryder ...