Andover Center Historic District
Andover Center Historic District | |
The former town hall, now the historic society museum | |
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Location | Roughly along Herbron Rd., Boston Hill Rd., and US 6, Andover, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°44′3″N 72°22′30″W / 41.73417°N 72.37500°WCoordinates: 41°44′3″N 72°22′30″W / 41.73417°N 72.37500°W |
Area | 270 acres (110 ha) |
Architectural style | Colonial, Federal |
NRHP Reference # | 03000236[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 18, 2003 |
Andover Center Historic District is a 270-acre (110 ha) historic district in the town of Andover, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003 for its architecture. The district then included 60 contributing buildings, 2 contributing sites, 4 contributing structures and one other contributing object, among which are a city hall, a cemetery, and a fire station. Colonial and Federal architecture are represented.
It includes five Colonial houses from the 18th century, including the Phelps-Bingham House, the oldest, which has a Greek Revival elements.[2]
See also
- North Andover Center Historic District, North Andover, Massachusetts
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Tolland County, Connecticut
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Jan Cunningham (September 30, 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Andover Center Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service. and Accompanying 20 photos, from 2001-2002 (see photo captions page 20 of text document)
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