Skinner-Trowbridge House, 46 Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven, New Haven County, CT

Significance: Fine Greek Revival house of five bays, two-and-one-half stories, with a prostyle tetrastyle portico. Attributed to Ithiel Town who built many other New Haven structures based on Greek designs. Early photographs indicate house was derived from Greenough Villa in Regent's Park, London by architect Decimus Burton, 1823.

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-26

Survey number: HABS CT-272

Building/structure dates: ca. 1834 Initial Construction

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1933 - 1970

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