Round Hill Historic District

Round Hill Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
The Round Hill Church
Location	Roughly, jct. of John St. and Round Hill Rd., Greenwich, Connecticut
Coordinates	41°6′19″N 73°40′9″W / 41.10528°N 73.66917°WCoordinates: 41°6′19″N 73°40′9″W / 41.10528°N 73.66917°W
Area	8 acres (3.2 ha)
Built	1926
Architect	Dominick, William F.
Architectural style	Colonial Revival, Colonial
NRHP Reference #	96000779[1]
Added to NRHP	July 25, 1996

The Round Hill Historic District is a historic district in the town of Greenwich, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.^[1]

The district is an 8 acres (3.2 ha) area which, in 1996, included 7 buildings that contributed to the historic character of the district and one other contributing site.

It includes part of the modern-day Round Hill neighborhood of Greenwich, and is centered on the First Church of Round Hill, built in 1828 and extensively altered about a century later. The adjacent church parsonage, the Brown-Kenworthy House, is one of the oldest houses in the area, with a wing built c. 1728.

Other contributing properties in the district include:^[2]

• Round Hill District School, 456 Round Hill Road, c. 1750/c.1850, converted to a Colonial Revival residence c.1925
• 5 John Street, Colonial Revival, 1867/1925
• 7 John Street, Colonial Revival cottage, 1925
• Round Hill Cemetery, c. 1825

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Greenwich, Connecticut

References

1. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Jan Cunningham (October 9, 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Round Hill Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service. and Accompanying eight photos, from 1995 (captions on p. 14 of text document)