kids encyclopedia robot

Clinton Village Historic District (Clinton, Connecticut) facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
Quick facts for kids
Clinton Village Historic District
Clinton, Connecticut.jpg
Clinton Village Historic District (Clinton, Connecticut) is located in Connecticut
Clinton Village Historic District (Clinton, Connecticut)
Location in Connecticut
Clinton Village Historic District (Clinton, Connecticut) is located in the United States
Clinton Village Historic District (Clinton, Connecticut)
Location in the United States
Location Along Cemetery Rd., Church, E. Main and Liberty Sts., Old Post Rd. and Waterside Ln., Clinton, Connecticut
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
kids search engine
Clinton Village Historic District (Clinton, Connecticut) Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.