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The Canterbury Center Historic District is a historic district in Canterbury, Connecticut. The district is centered on the town green (Canterbury Green), located at the junction of Route 169 (North and South Canterbury Roads) and Route 14 (Westminster Road). It has been the town center since 1705, and includes a fine assortment of 18th and ...
May 24, 2010 (Butts Bridge Rd. over Quinebaug River: Canterbury: 13: Cady-Copp House: Cady-Copp House: September 3, 2001 (115 Liberty Highway: Putnam: 14: Canterbury Center Historic District
The building was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1991. [2] [4] It is located within the Canterbury Center Historic District, another listing on the National Register of Historic Places. The house is a museum and includes period rooms, changing exhibits, a small research library (available for in-house study) and a gift shop.
Canterbury Center Historic District – Roughly along Elmdale, Library, N. Canterbury, S. Canterbury, and Westminster Rds. (added May 10, 1998). The historic district includes Colonial, Federal, and other architectural styles. Capt. John Clark House – Rte. 169, S of Canterbury (added November 6, 1970)
The Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District is located in eastern Canterbury, south of the town center on a terrace overlooking the Quinebaug River. It consists of state-owned land on the west bank of the river, east of Connecticut Route 169 south of Connecticut Route 14 and north of Connecticut Route 668. Five separate sites with ...
Pages in category "Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Connecticut" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 398 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Capt. John Clark House is a historic house on the east side of Connecticut Route 169, south of Canterbury, Connecticut. This c, 1800 enlargement of an older house is a finely crafted example of a locally distinctive style known as the "Canterbury style". The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. [1]
His family was well-established there, and he had purchased a number of land parcels in the Canterbury area in the 1750s. The house is unusual for its central-hall plan, built at a time when central chimneys were more common, and for its use of brick in a single-story rural building. The house remained in the hands of Wheeler descendants until ...