Litchfield Historic District
- Also Known As: See Also:68000050 also 71001011 also 66000879
- Also Known As: See Also:66000879 also 71001011 also 78003456
- Vicinity: Roughly both sides of North and South Sts between Gallows Lane and Prospect St
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| Sprat,William | Architect | |||||
| 1738/01/21 | Ethan Allen | Born | Ethan Allen is born in Litchfield, Connecticut, the first-born child of Joseph and Mary Baker Allen, both descended from English Puritans. Built in 1736, the house is located on Old South Road. | Ethan Allen's Birthday | ||
| 1930/00/00 | As part of a colonial revival initiative, the modern stone tower on the courthouse is replaced with a brick tower, citizens paint their houses and shops white, add black shutters and other Colonial era architectural details. |
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Place | AsNotedIn | Type |
| First Congregational Church of Litchfield | ||
| Tapping Reeve House and Law School |
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| Particulars for Litchfield Historic District: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Community Planning and Development |
| Area of Significance | Exploration-settlement |
| Architectural Style | Georgian Architecture |
| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Architectural Style | Late Victorian |
| Area of Significance | Law, Legal System |
| Historic Use | Manufacturing facility |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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