Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The district extends along Main Street from St. John's Square (junction with Spring Street) in the north, for five blocks on the west side (to College Street) and 4-1/2 blocks on the right (midway between Washington and Court Streets), abutting the Metro South Historic District on the west side, and modern buildings on the right.
The southern part of Middletown's Main Street was predominantly residential into the 19th century, and still includes a few houses from the colonial and Federal periods. In the late 19th century, the commercial portion of the downtown began to extend southward, as exemplified by the construction of the opera house 1892 and the armoury in 1921.
Main Street, looking north from City Hall, about 1912. Middletown also briefly was the home of a major-league baseball team, the Middletown Mansfields of the National Association. In the late 19th and early 20th century, the city underwent a demographic transformation, after having been settled primarily by Protestant people from the British Isles.
Roughly Main St. between College and Hartford Ave. 41°33′45″N 72°38′56″W / 41.5625°N 72.648889°W / 41.5625; -72.648889 ( Main Street Historic District (Middletown Middletown
The Broad Street Historic District encompasses a well-preserved 19th-century residential area in Middletown, Connecticut, USA.Centered on Broad and Pearl Streets west of Main Street, the area was developed residential in response to local economic development intended to revitalize the city, whose port was in decline.
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
The Washington Street Historic District encompasses a residential area of Middletown, Connecticut that has a long history as a fashionable and desirable neighborhood. . Extending along Washington Street and Washington Terrace between Main and Jackson Streets, the area has a broad diversity of residential architecture dating from 1752 to 1931, reflecting the city's patterns o
Separated from Main Street Extension by trees and undergrowth, the landscaped grounds are behind a row of East Main Street buildings. This, the largest structure, adjoins a brick building south; nearby to the east is a large barn-like structure. Since redeveloped during the 1980s, the address of the complex is 282 Main Street Extension.