Clinton Village Historic District (Clinton, Connecticut) facts for kids
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Clinton Village Historic District
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Location | Along Cemetery Rd., Church, E. Main and Liberty Sts., Old Post Rd. and Waterside Ln., Clinton, Connecticut |
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Area | 120 acres (49 ha) |
Architectural style | Colonial, Federal, Greek Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 94000788 |
Added to NRHP | July 29, 1994 |
The Clinton Village Historic District encompasses the historic portion of the town center of Clinton, Connecticut. It is roughly linear and extends along East Main Street (United States Route 1) from the Indian River in the west to Old Post Road (Connecticut Route 145) in the east. The area represents a well-preserved mid-19th century town center, with architecture dating from the late 17th to mid-20th centuries. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.
Historic buildings
Some of the historic buildings and structures located in the district are:
- Clinton Volunteer Fire Department (1931)
- The Academy, now used by the Clinton Parks and Recreation Department (1801)
- Town Hall
- First Church of Christ (1837)
- Abraham Pierson Monument
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