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Fourth Ward Historic District (Greenwich, Connecticut)

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Fourth Ward Historic District
Fourth Ward Historic District (Greenwich, Connecticut) is located in Connecticut
Fourth Ward Historic District (Greenwich, Connecticut)
LocationRoughly along Church, Division, Northfield and William Sts.; and Putnam Court and Sherwood Place, Greenwich, Connecticut
Area28.4 acres (11.5 ha)
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Italianate, et al.
NRHP reference No.00000324[1]
Added to NRHPApril 21, 2000

The Fourth Ward Historic District in Greenwich, Connecticut is a 28.4 acres (11.5 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. It includes examples of Queen Anne, Italianate and other architecture.[1]

The district is a dense, low-rise, moderate-income and mostly-Irish residential neighborhood north of the commercial area of Greenwich which lies along U.S. Route 1 / East Putnam Avenue, the original Boston Post Road. Included are properties on six streets: Church Street, Sherwood Place, Putnam Court, William Street, Northfield Street, and Division Street.[2] In 2000 it included 159 contributing buildings and one other contributing site.[1] The two oldest houses in the district are Greek Revival John Knapp House from 1837 and the John Kirk House from 1838.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b Nils Kerschus (September 17, 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Fourth Ward Historic Site". National Park Service. and Accompanying 15 photos