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Old Wethersfield

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The Old Wethersfield Historic District was established under town statutes in 1962, "to preserve and protect the many architectural phases of a Connecticut River Community in continual growth from 1634 to the present." Eight years later, in 1970, the Old Wethersfield Historic District was listed on
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The historic district listed on the National Register includes 1200 structures over 1,300 acres (5.3 km). Of these 100 date from colonial times. Many of the early frame and brick houses were built by sea captains around the
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the National Register of Historic Places. The village includes 50 houses that were built before the
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The district includes Wethersfield's green, which is "a slender diamond nearly a half-mile long".
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Connecticut
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Hartford County, Connecticut
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Weekend: Old Wethersfield, CT; Connecticut's oldest town and seed company
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List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
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National Register of Historic Places in Hartford County, Connecticut
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Bounded by Hartford, railroad tracks, I-91, and Rocky Hill,
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Another prominent historic building in the district is:
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Tourist attractions in Hartford County, Connecticut
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Old Wethersfield is located in Connecticut
Old Wethersfield is located in the United States
Wethersfield, Connecticut
41°42′32″N 72°39′23″W / 41.70889°N 72.65639°W / 41.70889; -72.65639
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Wethersfield, Connecticut
Hartford
Rocky Hill
I-91
Connecticut
National Register of Historic Places
colonial
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Connecticut River
American Revolutionary War
American Civil War
town green
National Historic Landmarks
Buttolph–Williams House
Joseph Webb House
Silas Deane House
First Church of Christ, Wethersfield
Connecticut portal
National Register of Historic Places listings in Hartford County, Connecticut


"National Register Information System"

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