Round Hill Historic District
Appearance
Round Hill Historic District | |
Location | Roughly, jct. of John St. and Round Hill Rd., Greenwich, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°6′19″N 73°40′9″W / 41.10528°N 73.66917°W |
Area | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
Built | 1926 |
Architect | Dominick, William F. |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Colonial |
NRHP reference No. | 96000779[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 25, 1996 |
The Round Hill Historic District is a historic district in the town of Greenwich, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
The district is an 8 acres (3.2 ha) area which, in 1996, included 7 buildings that contributed to the historic character of the district and one other contributing site.
It includes part of the modern-day Round Hill neighborhood of Greenwich, and is centered on the First Church of Round Hill, built in 1828 and extensively altered about a century later. The adjacent church parsonage, the Brown-Kenworthy House, is one of the oldest houses in the area, with a wing built c. 1728.
Other contributing properties in the district include:[2]
- Round Hill District School, 456 Round Hill Road, c. 1750/c.1850, converted to a Colonial Revival residence c.1925
- 5 John Street, Colonial Revival, 1867/1925
- 7 John Street, Colonial Revival cottage, 1925
- Round Hill Cemetery, c. 1825
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Jan Cunningham (October 9, 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Round Hill Historic District". National Park Service. and Accompanying eight photos, from 1995 (captions on p. 14 of text document)
Categories:
- Greenwich, Connecticut
- Colonial architecture in Connecticut
- Colonial Revival architecture in Connecticut
- Historic districts in Fairfield County, Connecticut
- National Register of Historic Places in Fairfield County, Connecticut
- Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Connecticut
- Connecticut Registered Historic Place stubs