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Hubbard Park, located in the Hanging Hills of Connecticut, is a wooded, mountainous park located just outside the city center of Meriden, Connecticut.It comprises approximately 1,800 acres (7.3 km 2) of carefully kept woodlands, streams, dramatic cliff faces, flower gardens, and the James Barry bandshell and picnic spots, as well as its showpiece, Mirror Lake.
The Oliver Ellsworth Homestead, also known as Elmwood, is a historic house museum at 788 Palisado Avenue in Windsor, Connecticut.Built in 1781, it was the home of the American lawyer and politician Oliver Ellsworth until his death in 1807, and was designated a National Historic Landmark because of this association.
Best's Covered Bridge is located about 8 miles (13 km) west of Windsor's village center, just south of VT 44 on Churchill Road. It is a single-span laminated arch structure, with a total length of 37 feet (11 m) and a roadway width of 12.5 feet (3.8 m) (one lane). It rests on stone abutments. The arch is formed out of five layers of planking ...
The Windsor House is a historic former hotel building at 54 Main Street in Windsor, Vermont. Built in 1836, it was for many years a mainstay of the village's travel industry, whose famous guests include Theodore Roosevelt. Now converted to other commercial purposes, the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. [1]
Location of Windsor County in Vermont The National Register of Historic Places is a United States federal official list of places and sites considered worthy of preservation. In Windsor County, Vermont , there are 134 properties and districts listed on the National Register, including 4 National Historic Landmarks .
The Fowler-Steele House stands on the northern fringe of Windsor's main village, on the east side of North Main Street just north of Hubbard Brook. Oriented facing south, it is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story painted brick structure, with a gabled roof and brick foundation. Chimneys are located on the outside of the north and south elevations, an unusual ...
The Hubbard Park Historic District encompasses a residential development and park west of Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The area was originally the estate of Gardiner Hubbard, who had a 6-acre (2.4 ha) estate and house on nearby Brattle Street. In the 1880s Hubbard commissioned architects to build a ring of high quality homes ...
It consists of three parcels of land that are the center of the Hubbard family farm. It includes two houses: the 1787-88 Georgian style Thomas Hubbard House, and the Queen Anne style artist's studio of renowned sculptor Daniel Chester French, whose parents owned the Hubbard house. French, who had the house built to his specifications as a ...