National Register of Historic Places listings in Windham County, Connecticut
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Windham County, Connecticut.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.[1]
There are 86 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 3 National Historic Landmarks.
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Fairfield (city of Bridgeport | town of Greenwich | city of Stamford) | Hartford (city of Hartford | town of Southington | town of West Hartford | town of Windsor) | Litchfield | Middlesex (city of Middletown) | New Haven (city of New Haven) | New London | Tolland | Windham |
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted May 1, 2026.[2]
Current listings
[edit]| [3] | Name on the Register[4] | Image | Date listed[5] | Location | City or town | Description |
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| 1 | Abington Congregational Church |  |
September 19, 1977 (#77001413) |
CT 97 41°51′27″N 72°00′29″W / 41.8575°N 72.008056°W | Pomfret | |
| 2 | Aldrich Free Public Library |  |
July 27, 1994 (#94000768) |
299 Main Street 41°43′08″N 71°52′32″W / 41.718889°N 71.875556°W | Plainfield | |
| 3 | American Thread Company |  |
July 30, 2014 (#14000434) |
322, 440, 480, 560 Main & 157 Union Streets 41°42′39″N 72°12′19″W / 41.7107°N 72.2052°W | Windham | In the Willimantic section of Windham |
| 4 | Ashford Academy |  |
December 29, 1988 (#88002649) |
Fitts Road 41°52′22″N 72°07′25″W / 41.872778°N 72.123611°W | Ashford | |
| 5 | Benjamin Bosworth House |  |
February 17, 1978 (#78002857) |
John Perry Road 41°53′59″N 72°05′03″W / 41.899722°N 72.084167°W | Eastford | |
| 6 | Henry C. Bowen House |  |
August 24, 1977 (#77001414) |
CT 169 41°56′57″N 71°58′37″W / 41.949167°N 71.976944°W | Woodstock | Gothic revival summer cottage visited by three U.S. presidents. Also known as Roseland Cottage. |
| 7 | Mathew Bowen Homestead |  |
September 10, 1987 (#87000859) |
94 Plaine Hill Road 41°56′33″N 71°58′25″W / 41.9425°N 71.973611°W | Woodstock | Now the Inn at Woodstock. |
| 8 | Brayton Grist Mill |  |
June 13, 1986 (#86001257) |
U.S. Route 44 41°51′39″N 71°58′57″W / 41.86074°N 71.982404°W | Pomfret | At the entrance to Mashamoquet Brook State Park |
| 9 | Broad Street – Davis Park Historic District |  |
December 31, 1998 (#98001556) |
Roughly along Broad Street from Dorrane Street to Winter Street 41°48′27″N 71°52′50″W / 41.8075°N 71.880556°W | Killingly | |
| 10 | Brooklyn Green Historic District |  |
September 23, 1982 (#82004401) |
CT 169, 205, and US 6, Wolf Den, Brown, Prince Hill, and Hyde Roads 41°47′18″N 71°56′57″W / 41.788333°N 71.949167°W | Brooklyn | |
| 11 | Bush Hill Historic District |  |
February 10, 1987 (#87000012) |
Parts of Bush Hill Road, CT 169, and Wolf Den Road 41°48′43″N 71°57′52″W / 41.811944°N 71.964444°W | Brooklyn | |
| 12 | Butts Bridge |  |
May 24, 2010 (#10000272) |
Butts Bridge Rd. over Quinebaug River 41°39′05″N 71°58′15″W / 41.651364°N 71.970789°W | Canterbury | |
| 13 | Cady-Copp House |  |
September 3, 2001 (#01000939) |
115 Liberty Highway 41°53′27″N 71°51′56″W / 41.890833°N 71.865556°W | Putnam | |
| 14 | Canterbury Center Historic District |  |
April 10, 1998 (#97001446) |
Roughly along Elmdale, Library, North Canterbury, South Canterbury, and Westminster Roads 41°42′06″N 71°58′22″W / 41.701667°N 71.972778°W | Canterbury | |
| 15 | Cargill Falls Mill (Wilkinson Mill) |  |
July 29, 2014 (#14000435) |
52-58 Pomfret Street 41°54′54″N 71°54′42″W / 41.9150°N 71.9116°W | Putnam | |
| 16 | Central Village Historic District |  |
August 9, 1991 (#91000949) |
Roughly, School, Main and Water Streets, and Putnam Road, North to Plainfield High School 41°43′06″N 71°54′21″W / 41.718333°N 71.905833°W | Plainfield | |
| 17 | Capt. Seth Chandler House |  |
December 15, 1993 (#93001380) |
55 Converse Street 42°00′49″N 71°58′07″W / 42.013611°N 71.968611°W | Woodstock | |
| 18 | Chaplin Historic District |  |
October 11, 1978 (#78002856) |
Chaplin Street 41°47′38″N 72°07′40″W / 41.793889°N 72.127778°W | Chaplin | |
| 19 | Church Farm |  |
November 17, 1988 (#88002650) |
396 Mansfield Road 41°50′21″N 72°10′11″W / 41.839167°N 72.169722°W | Ashford | Now the Church Center of Eastern Connecticut State University. |
| 20 | Capt. John Clark House |  |
October 6, 1970 (#70000699) |
Route 169, South of Canterbury 41°39′46″N 71°58′25″W / 41.662778°N 71.973611°W | Canterbury | |
| 21 | Prudence Crandall House |  |
October 22, 1970 (#70000696) |
Canterbury Village Green, Junction of CT 14 and CT 169 41°41′52″N 71°58′19″W / 41.697778°N 71.971944°W | Canterbury | Site of Prudence Crandall's Canterbury Female Boarding School, which in 1833–1834 offered schooling to black girls. Forced to close by fierce town resistance, culminating in violence. Crandall, now Connecticut's state heroine, left Connecticut immediately, never to return. |
| 22 | Daniel's Village Archeological Site |  |
March 30, 1978 (#78002861) |
north side of Five Mile River near Stone Road[6] 41°52′58″N 71°51′03″W / 41.8829°N 71.8507°W | Killingly | |
| 23 | Danielson Main Street Historic District |  |
April 8, 1992 (#92000265) |
Main Street from Water Street to Spring Street 41°48′18″N 71°53′04″W / 41.805°N 71.884444°W | Killingly | |
| 24 | Dayville Historic District |  |
August 25, 1988 (#88001422) |
Main and Pleasant Streets 41°50′45″N 71°53′08″W / 41.845833°N 71.885556°W | Killingly | |
| 25 | Dorrance Inn |  |
August 23, 2002 (#02000867) |
748 Plainfield Pike 41°41′28″N 71°50′48″W / 41.691111°N 71.846667°W | Sterling | |
| 26 | Elliottville Lower Mill |  |
April 15, 1982 (#82004406) |
Peep Toad Road 41°50′21″N 71°50′33″W / 41.839167°N 71.8425°W | Killingly | |
| 27 | First Congregational Church of Plainfield |  |
July 31, 1986 (#86002116) |
CT 12 41°41′06″N 71°54′55″W / 41.685°N 71.915278°W | Plainfield | |
| 28 | Forty-Seventh Camp of Rochambeau's Army |  |
January 23, 2003 (#02001732) |
Bolton Farm, Rt 14 near Mullen Hill Road[7] 41°42′09″N 72°09′00″W / 41.7025°N 72.15°W | Windham | |
| 29 | Fourth Camp of Rochambeau's Army |  |
January 8, 2003 (#02001680) |
Plains Road near Lovers Lane[7] 41°42′00″N 72°10′52″W / 41.7°N 72.181°W | Windham | |
| 30 | Glen Falls Bridge |  |
April 1, 1999 (#99000408) |
Brunswick Avenue over the Moosup River 41°43′01″N 71°51′43″W / 41.716944°N 71.861944°W | Plainfield | |
| 31 | Gwyn Careg |  |
April 8, 1994 (#94000336) |
Wolf Den Road 41°51′20″N 71°59′52″W / 41.855556°N 71.997778°W | Pomfret | |
| 32 | Hampton Hill Historic District |  |
September 23, 1982 (#82004408) |
Main Street, Old Route 6, Cedar Swamp Road. 41°46′57″N 72°03′19″W / 41.7825°N 72.055278°W | Hampton | |
| 33 | Hemlock Glen Industrial Archeological District |  |
June 5, 2007 (#07000508) |
Address Restricted | Hampton | |
| 34 | Dr. Chester Hunt Office |  |
October 6, 1970 (#70000708) |
Windham Center Road 41°42′00″N 72°09′30″W / 41.7°N 72.158333°W | Windham | |
| 35 | Samuel Huntington Birthplace |  |
November 11, 1971 (#71001009) |
CT 14, 2 mi (3.2 km) west of CT 97 41°41′57″N 72°05′10″W / 41.699167°N 72.086111°W | Scotland | Boyhood saltbox home of the American statesman, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, Governor of Connecticut and first presiding officer of the Congress of the Confederation |
| 36 | Israel Putnam School |  |
December 13, 1984 (#84000788) |
School and Oak Streets. 41°54′57″N 71°54′23″W / 41.915833°N 71.906389°W | Putnam | |
| 37 | William Jillson Stone House |  |
August 5, 1971 (#71000912) |
561 Main Street 41°42′40″N 72°12′38″W / 41.711111°N 72.210556°W | Windham | In the Willimantic section of the town |
| 38 | Old Killingly High School |  |
March 26, 1992 (#92000266) |
185 Broad Street 41°48′13″N 71°53′08″W / 41.803611°N 71.885556°W | Killingly | |
| 39 | Knowlton Memorial Hall |  |
March 17, 1994 (#94000252) |
5 Town Hall Road 41°51′49″N 72°09′42″W / 41.863489°N 72.161782°W | Ashford | |
| 40 | Lawton Mills Historic District |  |
February 16, 1996 (#96000028) |
Roughly bounded by 2nd Street, Railroad Avenue, Norwich Road, and 5th and 9th Streets 41°40′32″N 71°55′13″W / 41.675556°N 71.920278°W | Plainfield | |
| 41 | Main Street Historic District |  |
June 28, 1982 (#82004410) |
21-65 Church Street, 667-1009 Main Street, 24-28 North Street, and 20-22 Walnut Street; also 32, 50, and 54 North Street 41°42′44″N 72°12′54″W / 41.712222°N 72.215°W | Windham | In the Willimantic section of the town. Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of July 29, 1992 |
| 42 | Mansfield Hollow Dam |  |
April 12, 2009 (#03000194) |
141 Mansfield Hollow Road 41°45′20″N 72°10′54″W / 41.75569°N 72.18163°W | Windham | Extends into Tolland County |
| 43 | March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Manship Road-Barstow Road |  |
January 8, 2003 (#02001678) |
Manship Road, Barstow Road from its Junction with Manship Road to Westminster Road 41°42′07″N 72°00′13″W / 41.702012°N 72.003665°W | Canterbury | |
| 44 | March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Old Canterbury Road |  |
June 6, 2003 (#03000310) |
Old Canterbury Road: Canterbury Road from its Junction with Old Canterbury Road 41°41′22″N 71°57′04″W / 41.689444°N 71.951111°W | Plainfield | |
| 45 | March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Palmer Road |  |
June 6, 2003 (#03000311) |
Palmer Road, from Intersection with Miller Road to East of its Junction with Pudding Hill Road 41°41′57″N 72°03′47″W / 41.699167°N 72.063056°W | Scotland | |
| 46 | March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Plainfield Pike |  |
June 6, 2003 (#03000312) |
Plainfield Pike from Intersection with Industrial Drive. East to its Junction with Ledge Hill Road 41°40′55″N 71°53′53″W / 41.682015°N 71.897964°W | Plainfield | |
| 47 | March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Scotland Road |  |
June 6, 2003 (#03000314) |
Scotland Road, from Intersection with Back Road to 80 Scotland Road 41°42′03″N 72°08′43″W / 41.700833°N 72.145278°W | Windham | |
| 48 | Mixer Tavern |  |
March 17, 1994 (#94000253) |
14 Westford Road 41°51′56″N 72°09′33″W / 41.865556°N 72.159167°W | Ashford | |
| 49 | Natchaug Forest Lumber Shed |  |
September 4, 1986 (#86001732) |
Kingsbury Road, Natchaug State Forest 41°50′21″N 72°05′04″W / 41.839167°N 72.084444°W | Eastford | |
| 50 | New Roxbury Ironworks Site | February 23, 1996 (#96000130) |
Address Restricted | Woodstock | ||
| 51 | George Pickering Nichols House |  |
July 31, 1991 (#91000990) |
42 Thompson Road 41°56′51″N 71°53′04″W / 41.9475°N 71.884444°W | Thompson | |
| 52 | North Grosvenordale Mill Historic District |  |
April 16, 1993 (#93000288) |
Riverside Drive (CT 12), Buckley Hill Road, Floral Avenue, Market Lane, and Marshall, Central, River, and Holmes Streets 41°59′09″N 71°53′53″W / 41.985833°N 71.898056°W | Thompson | |
| 53 | Old Westfield Cemetery |  |
August 26, 2010 (#10000578) |
320 North Street 41°49′08″N 71°53′21″W / 41.818889°N 71.889167°W | Killingly | |
| 54 | Packerville Bridge |  |
November 27, 1992 (#92001565) |
Packerville Road over Mill Brook 41°40′01″N 71°56′56″W / 41.666944°N 71.948889°W | Plainfield | |
| 55 | Plainfield Street Historic District |  |
April 11, 1991 (#91000350) |
Roughly Norwich Road from Railroad Avenue to Academy Hill Road 41°41′09″N 71°54′54″W / 41.685833°N 71.915°W | Plainfield | |
| 56 | Plainfield Woolen Company Mill |  |
August 29, 1985 (#85001919) |
Main Street 41°43′11″N 71°54′25″W / 41.719722°N 71.906944°W | Plainfield | |
| 57 | Pomfret Street Historic District |  |
April 23, 1998 (#98000372) |
Roughly along Pomfret Street and CT 169, from Bradley Road to Woodstock Road 41°53′19″N 71°57′51″W / 41.888611°N 71.964167°W | Pomfret | |
| 58 | Pomfret Town House |  |
January 19, 1989 (#88003221) |
Town House Road 41°51′53″N 71°57′50″W / 41.864722°N 71.963889°W | Pomfret | Home to the local historical society. |
| 59 | Prospect Hill Historic District |  |
August 29, 2003 (#03000814) |
Roughly bounded by Bolivia Street, Jackson Street, Valley Street and Birch Street 41°43′09″N 72°12′12″W / 41.719152°N 72.203264°W | Windham | In the Willimantic section of the town |
| 60 | Putnam Farm |  |
March 11, 1982 (#82004399) |
Spaulding Road 41°49′24″N 71°57′03″W / 41.823333°N 71.950833°W | Brooklyn | |
| 61 | Putnam High School |  |
December 10, 1993 (#93001343) |
126 Church Street 41°55′06″N 71°54′47″W / 41.918333°N 71.913056°W | Putnam | Putnam's first high school, now Putnam Town Hall. |
| 62 | Putnam Railroad Station |  |
July 24, 2007 (#07000742) |
35 and 45-47 Main Street 41°54′51″N 71°54′30″W / 41.914108°N 71.908296°W | Putnam | |
| 63 | Israel Putnam Wolf Den |  |
May 2, 1985 (#85000949) |
Off Wolf Den Road in Mashamoquet Brook State Park 41°50′36″N 71°59′04″W / 41.843333°N 71.984444°W | Pomfret | |
| 64 | Quinebaug Mill-Quebec Square Historic District |  |
August 29, 1985 (#85001921) |
Roughly bounded by the Quinebaug River, Quebec Square, and Elm and South Main Streets 41°47′54″N 71°53′21″W / 41.798333°N 71.889167°W | Brooklyn and Killingly | |
| 65 | Quinebaug River Prehistoric Archeological District |  |
September 7, 2009 (#09000696) |
Between Connecticut Route 169 and the Quinebaug River 41°40′24″N 71°57′26″W / 41.6732°N 71.9571°W | Canterbury | |
| 66 | Hezekiah S. Ramsdell Farm |  |
August 23, 1990 (#90000442) |
Ramsdell Road 41°57′07″N 71°54′39″W / 41.951944°N 71.910833°W | Thompson | |
| 67 | Sterling Hill Historic District |  |
February 6, 1986 (#86000152) |
Green Lane and CT 14A 41°41′23″N 71°50′56″W / 41.689722°N 71.848889°W | Plainfield and Sterling | |
| 68 | Sumner-Carpenter House |  |
December 26, 1991 (#91001854) |
333 Old Colony Road 41°54′11″N 72°04′01″W / 41.903056°N 72.066944°W | Eastford | |
| 69 | Taylor's Corner |  |
January 19, 1989 (#88003220) |
Route 171 41°56′57″N 72°00′43″W / 41.949261°N 72.011862°W | Woodstock | |
| 70 | Temple Beth Israel |  |
April 16, 2013 (#13000162) |
39 Killingly Drive 41°48′14″N 71°52′40″W / 41.803832°N 71.877693°W | Killingly | |
| 71 | Thompson Hill Historic District |  |
December 31, 1987 (#87002186) |
Chase and Quaddick Roads and CT 193 and CT 200 41°57′27″N 71°52′06″W / 41.9575°N 71.868333°W | Thompson | |
| 72 | Trinity Church |  |
October 15, 1970 (#70000703) |
Church Street 41°48′00″N 71°55′28″W / 41.8°N 71.924444°W | Brooklyn | |
| 73 | Union Society of Phoenixville House |  |
December 11, 2007 (#07001247) |
4 Hartford Turnpike 41°52′37″N 72°05′12″W / 41.876944°N 72.086667°W | Eastford | |
| 74 | Unitarian Meetinghouse |  |
November 9, 1972 (#72001335) |
Junction of CT 169 and US 6 41°47′16″N 71°57′01″W / 41.787679°N 71.950214°W | Brooklyn | |
| 75 | Isaac and Sarah Upham House | August 12, 2025 (#100012114) |
51 Quinebaug Road 41°59′46″N 71°54′03″W / 41.9960°N 71.9009°W | Thompson | ||
| 76 | Edward Waldo House |  |
November 21, 1978 (#78002879) |
South of Scotland on Waldo Road 41°39′33″N 72°06′05″W / 41.659167°N 72.101389°W | Scotland | |
| 77 | Wauregan Historic District |  |
August 24, 1979 (#79003789) |
Roughly bounded by CT 12, CT 205, 3rd Street, the Quinebaug River, and Chestnut Street 41°44′38″N 71°54′38″W / 41.743889°N 71.910556°W | Plainfield | |
| 78 | Jonathan Wheeler House |  |
February 11, 1982 (#82004405) |
North Society Road 41°45′03″N 71°59′26″W / 41.750833°N 71.990556°W | Canterbury | |
| 79 | Willimantic Armory |  |
September 12, 1985 (#85002310) |
255 Pleasant Street 41°42′35″N 72°12′54″W / 41.709722°N 72.215°W | Windham | In the Willimantic section of the town |
| 80 | Willimantic Elks Club |  |
September 21, 2005 (#05001045) |
198 Pleasant Street 41°42′34″N 72°12′47″W / 41.709368°N 72.213036°W | Windham | In the Willimantic section of the town |
| 81 | Willimantic Footbridge |  |
April 19, 1979 (#79002654) |
Railroad Street 41°42′42″N 72°12′49″W / 41.711667°N 72.213611°W | Windham | In the Willimantic section of the town |
| 82 | Willimantic Freight House and Office |  |
June 14, 1982 (#82004414) |
Bridge Street 41°42′44″N 72°13′15″W / 41.712222°N 72.220833°W | Windham | In the Willimantic section of the town |
| 83 | Windham Center Historic District |  |
June 4, 1979 (#79002655) |
CT 14 and CT 203 41°42′08″N 72°09′40″W / 41.702222°N 72.161111°W | Windham | |
| 84 | Witter House |  |
October 6, 1970 (#70000704) |
Chaplin Street 41°47′47″N 72°07′46″W / 41.796389°N 72.129444°W | Chaplin | |
| 85 | Woodstock Academy Classroom Building |  |
February 16, 1984 (#84001176) |
Academy Road 41°57′02″N 71°58′33″W / 41.950556°N 71.975833°W | Woodstock | Italianate building from 1873 topped by a two-stage belltower overlooking the Woodstock Green, at one of the oldest private schools in Connecticut. |
| 86 | Woodstock Hill Historic District |  |
January 6, 1999 (#98001578) |
Roughly along Plain Hill Road, and Academy Road, including parts of Old Hall Road and Child Hill Road 41°57′04″N 71°58′32″W / 41.951111°N 71.975556°W | Woodstock |
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved May 1, 2026.
- ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ The eight- or nine-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ "History of Killingly's Villages". Killingly Historical Society. Retrieved October 10, 2013.
- ^ a b "Supplemental Destination Guide Signs" (PDF). State of Connecticut. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 7, 2015. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
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