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Kettle Creek Historic District

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Three of the houses were built before 1800, two of which are Capes and one of which is a Dutch Colonial. The fourth house is an early Colonial Revival structure, built in 1895. Each of the properties has one or more outbuildings, including several 19th-century barns and an early (c. 1920) automobile garage.
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The Kettle Creek district is located south of Weston's current town center, and takes its name from an eponymous brook, and a historic school district. It is a basically linear district extending along Weston Road, and includes four houses, three on the west side of the road and one on the east.
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further north. Scribner's Tavern, which survives in part in one of the older homes in this district, was a major stop on that stagecoach route. In the 19th century, the village was substantial enough to include a post office, store, and blacksmith's shop.
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Weston's colonial settlement history begins in the 18th century, when the area was part of
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Fairfield County, Connecticut
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List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
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encompasses one of the earliest settlement areas of the town of
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Roughly, Weston and Old Weston Rds. N of Broad St.,
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Historic districts in Fairfield County, Connecticut
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Kettle Creek Historic District is located in Connecticut
Kettle Creek Historic District is located in the United States
Weston, Connecticut
41°11′12″N 73°22′15″W / 41.18667°N 73.37083°W / 41.18667; -73.37083
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Weston, Connecticut
Connecticut Route 57
National Register of Historic Places
Fairfield
Danbury
National Register of Historic Places listings in Fairfield County, Connecticut


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


"National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Kettle Creek Historic District"
Accompanying seven photos, from 1995
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