Rye House (Litchfield, Connecticut)

	Rye House
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
Location	122-132 Old Mount Tom Rd., Litchfield, Connecticut
Area	52 acres (21 ha)
Built	1910
Architect	Eyre, Wilson; et al.
Architectural style	Tudor Revival, Bungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference No.	00000940
Added to NRHP	August 10, 2000

The Rye House at 122-132 Old Mount Tom Rd. in Litchfield, Connecticut was built in 1910. The main house was designed by architect Wilson Eyre; a cottage was designed by Wilder and White. The property includes Tudor Revival and Bungalow/craftsman architecture.^[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. The listing included three contributing buildings, one contributing structure and one contributing site on 52 acres (21 ha).^[1]

The Tudor mansion contains 18 rooms totaling 10,127 square feet.^[4] It includes an Olympic-sized swimming pool and tennis court.^[4] Recent owners have included actress and model Karen Kopins Shaw, Miss Connecticut 1977.^[4] In 2014, it was reported that Anderson Cooper and his partner, Benjamin Maisani bought the home for between $5 and $9 million.^[4]

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^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rye House". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Anderson Cooper picks up Connecticut estate". New York: The Real Deal: NY Real Estate News. 22 June 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2016. Sources say Cooper and his partner paid between between $5 and $9 million

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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[nrhpdoc-3] "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Rye House". National Park Service. and accompanying photos

[TRD-4] "Anderson Cooper picks up Connecticut estate". New York: The Real Deal: NY Real Estate News. 22 June 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2016. Sources say Cooper and his partner paid between between $5 and $9 million

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