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The town of Cheshire was settled in 1694 by colonists from adjacent Wallingford, which it remained a part of until incorporating separately in 1780. The town center arose around the location of the first meeting house, where the First Congregational Church (built 1826) now stands. It was a predominantly agricultural community, with the only ...
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
John Douglas in late middle age. John Douglas (1830–1911) was an English architect based in Chester, Cheshire.His designs included new churches, alterations to and restoration of existing churches, church furnishings, new houses and alterations to existing houses, and a variety of other buildings, including shops, banks, offices, schools, memorials and public buildings. [1]
The Colonial property includes two contributing buildings, the second being termed the "Slave House". Joshua Hempsted House: New London: 1678 One of the earliest documented houses in Connecticut, now a museum. [10] Parker House: Old Saybrook: 1679 Early gambrel roof. The house remained in the Parker family until the 1960s. NRHP John Hollister ...
Cheshire (/ ˈ tʃ ɛ ʃ ər / CHEH-shurr), formerly known as New Cheshire Parish, [3] is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Cheshire was 28,733. [4] The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. The center of population of Connecticut is located in Cheshire. [5]
The First Congregational Church of Cheshire is a historic church at 111 Church Drive in Cheshire, Connecticut. Built in 1827, it was designed by David Hoadley and is a prominent local example of Federal period architecture. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
William E. Ward House: November 7, 1976 : Comly Ave. in Glenville [15: First reinforced concrete structure in U.S., built in the 1870s on state line, and extending into Rye Brook, New York: 35: Josiah Wilcox House: Josiah Wilcox House
Historic house: Operated by the CT DAR, 18th-century period house of Oliver Ellsworth: Osborne Homestead Museum: Derby: New Haven: Historic house: Estate house with collection of antiques and fine art Paier College of Art: Hamden: New Haven: Art: Student art exhibits [13] Pardee Morris House: New Haven: New Haven: Historic house