William Phelps Jr House is a historic dwelling and private residence in Windsor, Connecticut, built for William Phelps Jr, a son of Windsor founder William Phelps. Renovations uncovered the original kitchen fireplace, still retaining its early cooking crane. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1670/00/00 | William Phelps Jr | Home | William Phelps raiseth a dwelling near his parents' house, north of the village of Windsor in the Connecticut Colony, the frame wrought in post and beam and fastened throughout with wooden pegs. | |||
| 1869/00/00 | Hiram Buckland, a farmer, owns two houses on East Street, including the Phelps house the other dwelling, likely his own residence, has since been demolished. | |||||
| 1887/00/00 | After the death of Hiram Buckland, the property passes into the hands of H Sidney Hayden, who conveys it to the town of Windsor for a nominal consideration, that it might be set apart as a poor farm for the care and maintenance of the town's indigent. |
| Particulars for William Phelps Jr House: | |
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| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Building Type | House |
| House Type | Saltbox House |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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