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Mrs. Thomas Festa and one of her children. FSA (Farm Security Administration) client, Italian, on the back porch of her house two miles out of Newtown, Connecticut

Mrs. Thomas Festa and one of her children. FSA (Farm Security Administ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Workmen on the final assembly of a plane at the Vought Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation. Stratford, Connecticut

Workmen on the final assembly of a plane at the Vought Sikorsky Aircra...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a man on a boat. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of a man on a boat. Office of War Information ...

Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Divisi... More

Home of advertising executive in Westport, Connecticut, who commutes every day to New York City by train

Home of advertising executive in Westport, Connecticut, who commutes e...

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Production. Submarine chasers. The sturdy oak keel of a wooden subchaser is laid at an Eastern boatyard. The stern of the vessel is scarfed to it. The numbers showing along the keel indicate the "stations" or hull sections into which every boat plan is divided. Marine Construction Company, Stamford, Connecticut

Production. Submarine chasers. The sturdy oak keel of a wooden subchas...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of workers, war production, aircraft, airfield, the 1930s -1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Merritt Parkway, Unity Road Bridge, Spanning Unity Road, Trumbull, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Unity Road Bridge, Spanning Unity Road, Trumbull, Fai...

Significance: The bridges of the Merritt Parkway were predominately inspired by the Art Deco and Art Moderne architectural styles of the 1930s. Experimental forming techniques were employed to create the ornam... More

Old Fairfield Academy, Boston Post Road, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Old Fairfield Academy, Boston Post Road, Fairfield, Fairfield County, ...

Survey number: HABS CT-28 Building/structure dates: 1804 Initial Construction

Old Fairfield Academy, Boston Post Road, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Old Fairfield Academy, Boston Post Road, Fairfield, Fairfield County, ...

Survey number: HABS CT-28 Building/structure dates: 1804 Initial Construction

John Osborn House, Kings Highway West, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

John Osborn House, Kings Highway West, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-20 Building/structure dates: 1772 Initial Construction

Stanbery-Rising House, High Street, at corner of Wheeling Street, Lancaster, Fairfield County, OH

Stanbery-Rising House, High Street, at corner of Wheeling Street, Lanc...

Survey number: HABS OH-415 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Perry-Fairchild Homestead, West Broad Street, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT

Perry-Fairchild Homestead, West Broad Street, Stratford, Fairfield Cou...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS CT-65 Building/structure dates: 1750 Initial Construction

Perry-Fairchild Homestead, West Broad Street, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT

Perry-Fairchild Homestead, West Broad Street, Stratford, Fairfield Cou...

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-9 Survey number: HABS CT-65 Building/structure dates: 1750 Initial Construction

Samuel Knap House, Oxen Walk, 984 Stillwater Road, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

Samuel Knap House, Oxen Walk, 984 Stillwater Road, Stamford, Fairfield...

Survey number: HABS CT-354 Public domain photograph - historical image of Connecticut, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fauntleroy House, Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, Fairfield County, CT

Fauntleroy House, Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, Fairfield County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-43 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750 Initial Construction

Freeman L. Curtis House, 3355 Main Street, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT

Freeman L. Curtis House, 3355 Main Street, Stratford, Fairfield County...

Survey number: HABS CT-12 Building/structure dates: 1715 Initial Construction

David Lambert House, Danbury Post Road, Wilton, Fairfield County, CT

David Lambert House, Danbury Post Road, Wilton, Fairfield County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-29 Building/structure dates: 1725 Initial Construction

Lambert Servants House, Danbury Post Road, Wilton, Fairfield County, CT

Lambert Servants House, Danbury Post Road, Wilton, Fairfield County, C...

Survey number: HABS CT-30 Building/structure dates: 1725 Initial Construction

Wolfe House, South Congress Street, Winnsboro, Fairfield County, SC

Wolfe House, South Congress Street, Winnsboro, Fairfield County, SC

Significance: One of the most architecturally significant houses in Winnsboro. Built by John Miller, a tailor. Survey number: HABS SC-596 Building/structure dates: ca. 1836 Initial Construction

Paschal Sheffield House, 104 Old South Road, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

Paschal Sheffield House, 104 Old South Road, Southport, Fairfield Coun...

Significance: The original rectangular block of the Sheffield house was erected circa 1826. As a structure which was designed on a small scale for residential use, it was correctly articulated in the classical... More

Merritt Parkway, Frenchtown Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway, Trumbull, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Frenchtown Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway, Tru...

Significance: The bridges of the Merritt Parkway were predominately inspired by the Art Deco and Art Moderne architectural styles of the 1930s. Experimental forming techniques were employed to create the ornam... More

Bryant Electric Company, Building No. 24, 80 Organ Street, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Bryant Electric Company, Building No. 24, 80 Organ Street, Bridgeport,...

Significance: The four story brick building originally housed finished part storage, packing and shipping departments. It occupies the center of the block east of Organ Street. Between 1960 and 1965 the third... More

First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, State Route 213, Jenkinsville, Fairfield County, SC

First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, State Route 213, Jenkins...

Significance: ARP denomination in South Carolina; one of the few extant examples of an eighteenth-century meeting house in the state. Survey number: HABS SC-157

First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, State Route 213, Jenkinsville, Fairfield County, SC

First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, State Route 213, Jenkins...

Significance: ARP denomination in South Carolina; one of the few extant examples of an eighteenth-century meeting house in the state. Survey number: HABS SC-157

Hull Sherwood House, 762 Mill Hill Road, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Hull Sherwood House, 762 Mill Hill Road, Fairfield, Fairfield County, ...

Survey number: HABS CT-58 Building/structure dates: 1816 Initial Construction

Moses-Wheeler House, East Main Street, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT

Moses-Wheeler House, East Main Street, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-23 Survey number: HABS CT-239

Thaddeus Burr Homestead, 491 Old Post Road, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Thaddeus Burr Homestead, 491 Old Post Road, Fairfield, Fairfield Count...

Survey number: HABS CT-3-17 Building/structure dates: 1790 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1840 Subsequent Work

Captain William Webb Wakeman House, 478 Harbor Road (formerly 137 Rose Hill Road), Southport, Fairfield County, CT

Captain William Webb Wakeman House, 478 Harbor Road (formerly 137 Rose...

Significance: The Wakeman residence was erected atop Rose Hill, overlooking the harbor circa 1828-33. Designed in the high Greek Revival manner, the structure's prototypical details and generous classical prop... More

73-79 Agresta Terrace, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT

73-79 Agresta Terrace, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT

Significance: 73-79 Agresta Terrace is representative of the block of 15 nearly identical four-family worker houses built c. 1920 during a period of great expansion in Stratford. They are distinctive because o... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Metro North Railroad on Bridge Street, Norwalk, Fairfield County, CT

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Metro North Railroad on Bridge Street, ...

Significance: One of five remaining nineteenth century pony trusses over the New Haven division of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. The bridges are representative examples of nineteenth century b... More

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Metro North Railroad on Bridge Street, Norwalk, Fairfield County, CT

Bridge Street Bridge, Spanning Metro North Railroad on Bridge Street, ...

Significance: One of five remaining nineteenth century pony trusses over the New Haven division of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. The bridges are representative examples of nineteenth century b... More

New Canaan Railroad Station, Approximately 200 feet southwest of intersection of Park & Elm Streets & approximately 150 feet north of Pine Street, New Canaan, Fairfield County, CT

New Canaan Railroad Station, Approximately 200 feet southwest of inter...

Significance: Built in 1868, the New Caanan Railroad Station is significant as one of the last remaining vestiges of the New Caanan Railroad and is also one of the earliest surviving railroad stations in Connec... More

New Canaan Railroad Station, Approximately 200 feet southwest of intersection of Park & Elm Streets & approximately 150 feet north of Pine Street, New Canaan, Fairfield County, CT

New Canaan Railroad Station, Approximately 200 feet southwest of inter...

Significance: Built in 1868, the New Caanan Railroad Station is significant as one of the last remaining vestiges of the New Caanan Railroad and is also one of the earliest surviving railroad stations in Connec... More

South Main Street, Block 43 (Commercial Buildings), South Main & Washington Streets, South Norwalk, Fairfield County, CT

South Main Street, Block 43 (Commercial Buildings), South Main & Washi...

Significance: The buildings of South Main Street as a unit form a very harmonious and decorative street facade, relative to a pedestrian scale and representative of the late 19th century style. Individually th... More

Stratford Shoal Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Stratford Shoal Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, Bridgeport, Fairfield C...

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Stratford Shoal Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Stratford Shoal Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, Bridgeport, Fairfield C...

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Stratford Shoal Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Stratford Shoal Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, Bridgeport, Fairfield C...

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Merritt Parkway, Black Rock Turnpike/Route 58 Bridge, Spanning Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Black Rock Turnpike/Route 58 Bridge, Spanning Black R...

Significance: The bridges of the Merritt Parkway were predominately inspired by the Art Deco and Art Moderne architectural styles of the 1930s. Experimental forming techniques were employed to create the orname... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Shore Drive, Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Sh...

Significance: The electrification of the New Haven Railroad was an innovative technological venture. The pioneering engineers of Westinghouse and the New Haven Railroad created the first long distance railroad... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Shore Drive, Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Sh...

Significance: The electrification of the New Haven Railroad was an innovative technological venture. The pioneering engineers of Westinghouse and the New Haven Railroad created the first long distance railroad... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Shore Drive, Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Sh...

Significance: The electrification of the New Haven Railroad was an innovative technological venture. The pioneering engineers of Westinghouse and the New Haven Railroad created the first long distance railroad... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Shore Drive, Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Sh...

Significance: The electrification of the New Haven Railroad was an innovative technological venture. The pioneering engineers of Westinghouse and the New Haven Railroad created the first long distance railroad... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Shore Drive, Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Sh...

Significance: The electrification of the New Haven Railroad was an innovative technological venture. The pioneering engineers of Westinghouse and the New Haven Railroad created the first long distance railroad... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Shore Drive, Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Sh...

Significance: The electrification of the New Haven Railroad was an innovative technological venture. The pioneering engineers of Westinghouse and the New Haven Railroad created the first long distance railroad... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Shore Drive, Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Cos Cob Power Plant, Sound Sh...

Significance: The electrification of the New Haven Railroad was an innovative technological venture. The pioneering engineers of Westinghouse and the New Haven Railroad created the first long distance railroad... More

St. Peter's Convent, 88 Main Street, Danbury, Fairfield County, CT

St. Peter's Convent, 88 Main Street, Danbury, Fairfield County, CT

Significance: St. Peter's Convent reflects the growth of Danbury's Catholic immigrant communities at the end of the nineteenth century. The convent was built in 1895 to accommodate nuns who taught in the paris... More

Pequot Library, 720 Pequot Road, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

Pequot Library, 720 Pequot Road, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

Significance: The Pequot Library was designed by New York architect Robert H. Robertson (1849-1919) in 1885-87, and erected during 1887-93. Robertson had been a partner of William Potter, who together designed... More

Buttery Sawmill, Silvermine, Fairfield County, CT

Buttery Sawmill, Silvermine, Fairfield County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-63 Building/structure dates: 1741 Initial Construction

Wilton Town Hall, Wilton, Fairfield County, CT

Wilton Town Hall, Wilton, Fairfield County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-31 Building/structure dates: 1832 Initial Construction

Grasmere Avenue Bridge, Spanning Railroad at Grasmere Avenue, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Grasmere Avenue Bridge, Spanning Railroad at Grasmere Avenue, Fairfiel...

Survey number: HAER CT-15 Public domain photograph of electric wires, power line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Devol-Dallow House, 118 East Wheeling Street, Lancaster, Fairfield County, OH

Devol-Dallow House, 118 East Wheeling Street, Lancaster, Fairfield Cou...

Survey number: HABS OH-413 Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Devol-Dallow House, 118 East Wheeling Street, Lancaster, Fairfield County, OH

Devol-Dallow House, 118 East Wheeling Street, Lancaster, Fairfield Cou...

Survey number: HABS OH-413 Public domain photograph - historical image of Ohio, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Beachside Avenue Bridge, Westport, Fairfield County, CT

Beachside Avenue Bridge, Westport, Fairfield County, CT

Significance: Primarily one of local significance. This bridge is a Warren-Pony Truss and is one of several in the area of Fairfield County. Survey number: HAER CT-5 Building/structure dates: 1891 Initial Co... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Automatic Signalization System, Long Island Sound shoreline between Stamford & New Haven, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Automatic Signalization Syste...

Significance: This system is one of the few automatic semaphore signal installations still in use on a major railroad in the United States. It was a major element in the first large-scale application of high-v... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Automatic Signalization System, Long Island Sound shoreline between Stamford & New Haven, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Automatic Signalization Syste...

Significance: This system is one of the few automatic semaphore signal installations still in use on a major railroad in the United States. It was a major element in the first large-scale application of high-v... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Automatic Signalization System, Long Island Sound shoreline between Stamford & New Haven, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Automatic Signalization Syste...

Significance: This system is one of the few automatic semaphore signal installations still in use on a major railroad in the United States. It was a major element in the first large-scale application of high-v... More

Francis D. Perry House, 678 Pequot Road, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

Francis D. Perry House, 678 Pequot Road, Southport, Fairfield County, ...

Significance: The Francis D. Perry house was erected in 1832, and is one of two Greek Revival structures in Southport which was designed with a five-columned front portico. The other, the Henry Perry House, 45... More

Stone House, Farms Road, Stanwich, Fairfield County, CT

Stone House, Farms Road, Stanwich, Fairfield County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-37 Public domain photograph - historical image of Connecticut, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stone House, Farms Road, Stanwich, Fairfield County, CT

Stone House, Farms Road, Stanwich, Fairfield County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-37 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Merritt Parkway, Bridge No. 744, Spanning Merritt Parkway at Route 59, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Bridge No. 744, Spanning Merritt Parkway at Route 59,...

Significance: This bridge is part of the Merritt Parkway, a landscaped limited-access highway designed and built in the 1930s. The parkway was regarded as a model in its day, largely because of the architectur... More

Ives Manufacturing Corporation, 194 Holland Avenue, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Ives Manufacturing Corporation, 194 Holland Avenue, Bridgeport, Fairfi...

Significance: The patent-stone ashlar building was the first factory in the United States built for the sole purpose of making toy trains. Ives was the largest producer of electric trains in this country for a... More

Merritt Parkway, Guinea Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Guinea Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway, Stamfor...

Significance: The bridges of the Merritt Parkway were predominately inspired by the Art Deco and Art Moderne architectural styles of the 1930s. Experimental forming techniques were employed to create the ornam... More

Julius Pike House, 62 Center Street, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

Julius Pike House, 62 Center Street, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

Survey number: HABS CT-337 Public domain photograph - historical image of Connecticut, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Abraham D. Mead House, Field Point Park Vicinity, Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT

Abraham D. Mead House, Field Point Park Vicinity, Greenwich, Fairfield...

Survey number: HABS CT-38 Building/structure dates: 1792 Initial Construction

Abraham D. Mead House, Field Point Park Vicinity, Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT

Abraham D. Mead House, Field Point Park Vicinity, Greenwich, Fairfield...

Survey number: HABS CT-38 Building/structure dates: 1792 Initial Construction

Patch Street Bridge, Spanning Kohanza Brook on Patch Street, Danbury, Fairfield County, CT

Patch Street Bridge, Spanning Kohanza Brook on Patch Street, Danbury, ...

Significance: The single arch stone Patch Street Bridge was a typical example of an increasingly rare class of municipally-built structure in Connecticut, and was the best preserved and perhaps most unusual suc... More

Rudolph Trup House, Rock House Road, Easton, Fairfield County, CT

Rudolph Trup House, Rock House Road, Easton, Fairfield County, CT

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-12 Survey number: HABS CT-72 Building/structure dates: ca. 1740 Initial Construction

Green's Ledge Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, Norwalk, Fairfield County, CT

Green's Ledge Lighthouse, Long Island Sound, Norwalk, Fairfield County...

Significance: Green's Ledge Lighthouse, built 1902, is significant as an example of a pre-fabricated, conical, cast-iron light tower built on a cylindrical cast-iron and concrete foundation. That design was de... More

Merritt Parkway, White Oak Shade Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway, New Canaan, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, White Oak Shade Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway...

Significance: The bridges of the Merritt Parkway were predominately inspired by the Art Deco and Art Moderne architectural style of the 1930s. Experimental forming techniques were employed to create the orname... More

Grand Street Bridge, Spanning Pequonnock River at Grand Street, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Grand Street Bridge, Spanning Pequonnock River at Grand Street, Bridge...

Significance: Grand Street Bridge is significant as an example of a bascule bridge, a technology that saw substantial innovation and development in the early 1900s. This specific form, the Strauss Underneath C... More

Frederic Bronson Windmill, 3015 Bronson Road, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Frederic Bronson Windmill, 3015 Bronson Road, Fairfield, Fairfield Cou...

Significance: An important outbuilding of Frederic Bronson's Verna Farm, this windmill is an excellent example of its type and is unique as a survival and in terms of its integrity. Survey number: HABS CT-325 ... More

Frederic Bronson Windmill, 3015 Bronson Road, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Frederic Bronson Windmill, 3015 Bronson Road, Fairfield, Fairfield Cou...

Significance: An important outbuilding of Frederic Bronson's Verna Farm, this windmill is an excellent example of its type and is unique as a survival and in terms of its integrity. Survey number: HABS CT-325 ... More

Judge Roger M. Sherman House, 500 Old Post Road, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Judge Roger M. Sherman House, 500 Old Post Road, Fairfield, Fairfield ...

Survey number: HABS CT-60 Building/structure dates: 1816 Initial Construction

Judge Roger M. Sherman House, 500 Old Post Road, Fairfield, Fairfield County, CT

Judge Roger M. Sherman House, 500 Old Post Road, Fairfield, Fairfield ...

Survey number: HABS CT-60 Building/structure dates: 1816 Initial Construction

Merritt Parkway, Saugatuck River Bridge, Spanning Saugatuck River, Westport, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Saugatuck River Bridge, Spanning Saugatuck River, Wes...

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Merritt Parkway, Lapham Avenue Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway at State Route 165, New Canaan, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Lapham Avenue Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway at Sta...

Significance: This bridge is one of 25 different style bridges located along a 38-mile stretch of the Merritt Parkway that includes bridges of French, Italian, English, or Classic Art Deco styles. These bridge... More

Merritt Parkway, Lapham Avenue Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway at State Route 165, New Canaan, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Lapham Avenue Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway at Sta...

Significance: This bridge is one of 25 different style bridges located along a 38-mile stretch of the Merritt Parkway that includes bridges of French, Italian, English, or Classic Art Deco styles. These bridge... More

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Bridge-Type Circuit Breakers, Long Island shoreline between Stamford & New Haven, Cos Cob, Fairfield County, CT

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, Bridge-Type Circuit Breakers,...

Significance: These circuit breakers provide electrical fault protection for individual track sections of the Metro-North power transmission system. They are integral components of the first long distance rail... More

General Joseph Walker House, 2175 Elm Street, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT

General Joseph Walker House, 2175 Elm Street, Stratford, Fairfield Cou...

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General Joseph Walker House, 2175 Elm Street, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT

General Joseph Walker House, 2175 Elm Street, Stratford, Fairfield Cou...

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General Joseph Walker House, 2175 Elm Street, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT

General Joseph Walker House, 2175 Elm Street, Stratford, Fairfield Cou...

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General Joseph Walker House, 2175 Elm Street, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT

General Joseph Walker House, 2175 Elm Street, Stratford, Fairfield Cou...

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General Joseph Walker House, 2175 Elm Street, Stratford, Fairfield County, CT

General Joseph Walker House, 2175 Elm Street, Stratford, Fairfield Cou...

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Stephen Tyng Mather House, 19 Stephen Mather Road, Darien, Fairfield County, CT

Stephen Tyng Mather House, 19 Stephen Mather Road, Darien, Fairfield C...

Significance: Built as a typical Connecticut farm house of the later eighteenth century by Revolutionary War hero Deacon Joseph Mather, the house has remained in the Mather family and contains many original fit... More

Stephen Tyng Mather House, 19 Stephen Mather Road, Darien, Fairfield County, CT

Stephen Tyng Mather House, 19 Stephen Mather Road, Darien, Fairfield C...

Significance: Built as a typical Connecticut farm house of the later eighteenth century by Revolutionary War hero Deacon Joseph Mather, the house has remained in the Mather family and contains many original fit... More

Stephen Tyng Mather House, 19 Stephen Mather Road, Darien, Fairfield County, CT

Stephen Tyng Mather House, 19 Stephen Mather Road, Darien, Fairfield C...

Significance: Built as a typical Connecticut farm house of the later eighteenth century by Revolutionary War hero Deacon Joseph Mather, the house has remained in the Mather family and contains many original fit... More

Saugatuck River Bridge, Spanning Saugatuck River at Route 136, Westport, Fairfield County, CT

Saugatuck River Bridge, Spanning Saugatuck River at Route 136, Westpor...

Significance: Only manually operated swing truss in Connecticut. Rare surviving example of first generation movable iron bridge. Survey number: HAER CT-46

Austin Perry House, 712 Harbor Road, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

Austin Perry House, 712 Harbor Road, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

Significance: The Austin Perry house is a highly stylized classical Greek design of the 1830s. A symmetrical and balanced composition, the correctly detailed Doric cornice and bold proportions of the Corinthia... More

Jane Dillon House, Rock House Road, Easton, Fairfield County, CT

Jane Dillon House, Rock House Road, Easton, Fairfield County, CT

Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-13 Survey number: HABS CT-73 Building/structure dates: ca. 1710 Initial Construction

Yellow Mill Bridge, Spanning Yellow Mill Channel at Stratford Avenue, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Yellow Mill Bridge, Spanning Yellow Mill Channel at Stratford Avenue, ...

Significance: Constructed in 1927-1929, the Yellow Mill Bridge is a rare and relatively intact example of a bascule highway bridge. Located on a site that has been bridged since the late eighteenth century, th... More

Yellow Mill Bridge, Spanning Yellow Mill Channel at Stratford Avenue, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Yellow Mill Bridge, Spanning Yellow Mill Channel at Stratford Avenue, ...

Significance: Constructed in 1927-1929, the Yellow Mill Bridge is a rare and relatively intact example of a bascule highway bridge. Located on a site that has been bridged since the late eighteenth century, th... More

Yellow Mill Bridge, Spanning Yellow Mill Channel at Stratford Avenue, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Yellow Mill Bridge, Spanning Yellow Mill Channel at Stratford Avenue, ...

Significance: Constructed in 1927-1929, the Yellow Mill Bridge is a rare and relatively intact example of a bascule highway bridge. Located on a site that has been bridged since the late eighteenth century, th... More

Merritt Parkway, Wilton Road Bridge, Spanning Wilton Road/Route 33 at I-41, Westport, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Wilton Road Bridge, Spanning Wilton Road/Route 33 at ...

Significance: This bridge is one of 25 different style bridges located along a 38-mile stretch of the Merritt Parkway that includes bridges of French, Italian, English or Classic Art Deco styles. These bridges... More

Merritt Parkway, Stanwich Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway at 7.47 mile mark, Greenwich, Fairfield County, CT

Merritt Parkway, Stanwich Road Bridge, Spanning Merritt Parkway at 7.4...

Significance: The bridges of the Merritt Parkway were predominately inspired by the Art Deco and Art Moderne architectural styles of the 1930s. Experimental forming techniques were employed to create the ornam... More

Trinity Church (P. E.), 651 Pequot Road, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

Trinity Church (P. E.), 651 Pequot Road, Southport, Fairfield County, ...

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Trinity Church (P. E.), 651 Pequot Road, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

Trinity Church (P. E.), 651 Pequot Road, Southport, Fairfield County, ...

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Bryant Electric Company, 1421 State Street, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Bryant Electric Company, 1421 State Street, Bridgeport, Fairfield Coun...

Significance: Electric service to private residences was uncommon when Waldo Calvin Bryant started a company to manufacture and sell wiring devices and electrical hardware in 1880. Bryant invented an "Improved... More

Bryant Electric Company, 1421 State Street, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Bryant Electric Company, 1421 State Street, Bridgeport, Fairfield Coun...

Significance: Electric service to private residences was uncommon when Waldo Calvin Bryant started a company to manufacture and sell wiring devices and electrical hardware in 1880. Bryant invented an "Improved... More

Bryant Electric Company, 1421 State Street, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Bryant Electric Company, 1421 State Street, Bridgeport, Fairfield Coun...

Significance: Electric service to private residences was uncommon when Waldo Calvin Bryant started a company to manufacture and sell wiring devices and electrical hardware in 1880. Bryant invented an "Improved... More

Bryant Electric Company, 1421 State Street, Bridgeport, Fairfield County, CT

Bryant Electric Company, 1421 State Street, Bridgeport, Fairfield Coun...

Significance: Electric service to private residences was uncommon when Waldo Calvin Bryant started a company to manufacture and sell wiring devices and electrical hardware in 1880. Bryant invented an "Improved... More

Lockwood-Mathews House, Veterans' Memorial Park, Southeast, Norwalk, Fairfield County, CT

Lockwood-Mathews House, Veterans' Memorial Park, Southeast, Norwalk, F...

Significance: This is a large and interesting example of the mansions built in the United States in the second half of the nineteenth century, and is the largest private house designed by the architect, Detlef ... More

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