Chaplin-Morse-Apthorp House


  • Address: 58 Trumbull St
  • Vicinity: E of Whitney Ave
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building

Chaplin-Morse-Apthorp House is an early 19th century house that has moved three times in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1806/00/00 James Hillhouse Builder James Hillhouse builds a frame house on Whitney Avenue for James Chaplin.
1821/00/00 Samuel F B Morse Builder Samuel F B Morse establishes an Art Academy in New Haven but it will fail. While in New haven, Morse rents a home on Whitney Avenue from James Hillhouse.
1827/00/00 Elizabeth Davenport Apthorp Home, Work Mrs Apthorp makes a home with her widowed half-sister, Mrs Abigail Whelpley, and opens a girls' school in the Chaplin-Morse House at 31 Hillside Avenue in New Haven.
1827/00/00 James Hillhouse Builder Developer James Hillhouse moves the Chaplin house to Hillhouse Avenue and adds a room for Elizabeth Apthorp who plans to open a school for ladies.
1832/00/00 Anna Hennen Jennings Education Anna Maria Hennen is admitted to Mrs Apthorp's Young Ladies' Seminary on Hillhouse Avenue in New Haven, Connecticut.
1838/00/00 The Chaplin-Morse-Apthorp house is moved to its current location on Trumbull Street without its schoolroom. The wings will be constructed at a later date.

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Area of Significance Architecture
Sight Category Building




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