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Orrin Todd House

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in the gable, which is presently covered over. The entrance once had a more elaborate surround, which has also either been covered over or removed. The interior retains many original period finishes, including plaster walls and a finely finished fireplace surround in the main parlor.
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was constructed in the 1820s through that property. The present property includes one of two surviving tollhouses built for the turnpike. Later in the 19th century a small general store was operated out of an addition to the rear of the building.
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The house was built about 1800 by Orrin Todd, and was originally located on the west side of the road, which was opened as the Cheshire Turnpike in 1800. The house was moved across the street when the
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The Orrin Todd House stands in Hamden's northern Mount Carmel area, on the east side of Whitney Avenue (
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The house was acquired in the 20th century by nearby
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Orrin Todd House is located in Connecticut
Orrin Todd House is located in the United States
Hamden, Connecticut
41°25′02″N 72°54′11″W / 41.41722°N 72.90306°W / 41.41722; -72.90306 (Orrin Todd House)
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Hamden, Connecticut
National Register of Historic Places
Quinnipiac University
Connecticut Route 10
Palladian window
Farmington Canal
Quinnipiac University
National Register of Historic Places listings in New Haven County, Connecticut


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National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


"National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Orrin Todd House"
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