Hayward House (Colchester, Connecticut)
Appearance
Hayward House | |
Location | 9 Hayward Ave., Colchester, Connecticut |
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Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1775 |
Architect | Otis,Amos |
NRHP reference No. | 72001325[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 18, 1972 |
The Hayward House is a historic house at 9 Hayward Avenue in Colchester, Connecticut. It is a large three-story wood frame structure with a gambrel roof, a large central chimney, and a single-story porch extending across the front. Although it was built c. 1775, it has a number of late 19th century Victorian embellishments.
The house was the home of 19th-century inventor Nathaniel Hayward, the founder and principal owner of the Hayward Rubber Company, and the developer of the process of vulcanizing rubber.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Babbitt, Susan (April 19, 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Hayward House / Dudley Wright-Dr. Watrous-Nathaniel Hayward House". National Park Service. and Accompanying four photos, exterior, from 1972
External links
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. CT-144, "Hayward House on Green, Colchester, New London County, CT", 1 photo
Categories:
- Colchester, Connecticut
- Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Connecticut
- Historic American Buildings Survey in Connecticut
- Houses completed in 1775
- Houses in New London County, Connecticut
- National Register of Historic Places in New London County, Connecticut
- Connecticut Registered Historic Place stubs