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Caleb Baldwin Tavern

Coordinates: 41°24′46″N 73°18′31″W / 41.41278°N 73.30861°W / 41.41278; -73.30861
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Caleb Baldwin Tavern
32 Main Street
Caleb Baldwin Tavern is located in Connecticut
Caleb Baldwin Tavern
Caleb Baldwin Tavern is located in the United States
Caleb Baldwin Tavern
Location32 Main St., Newtown, Connecticut
Coordinates41°24′46″N 73°18′31″W / 41.41278°N 73.30861°W / 41.41278; -73.30861
Arealess than one acre
Built1763
Architectural styleColonial, Federal
Part ofNewtown Borough Historic District (ID96001458)
MPSRochambeau's Army in Connecticut, 1780-1782 MPS
NRHP reference No.02000869[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 23, 2002
Designated CPDecember 20, 1996

The Caleb Baldwin Tavern is a historic house at 32 Main Street in the Newtown Borough Historic District, located in Newtown, Connecticut, United States. Built c. 1763,[2] the two-and-a-half-story house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 23, 2002. It is considered historically significant for its role in movement of French forces of Rochambeau, in which the building housed some of the army's officers in June 1781, en route to the Siege of Yorktown. It also an example of traditional 18th-century New England architecture, and retains some details from that time period.[2]

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References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b Clouette, Bruce (February 1, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Caleb Baldwin Tavern". National Park Service. Retrieved May 7, 2010.