Historic Barns of Connecticut

Designations

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Historic Significance

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Field Notes

Sandy Hook - Date of house construction: 1763. Barn has been re-sided, barn converted to residential space (per assessor’s card). Sources: "Touring Newtown’s Past: the Settlement and Architecture of an Old Connecticut Town;" Mary Mitchell and Albert Goodrich, Newtown Historical Society, Newtown, Connecticut, 1996, p. 122-3 pre-1826 House Inventory. Newtown Assessor’s Records.

Use (Historic)

• agriculture

Use (Present)

• residence

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Exterior Visible from Public Road?

Yes

Demolished

n/a

Location Integrity

Unknown

Related features

• Cupola

Environment features

• Residential
• Rural
• Woodland

Relationship to surroundings

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Building Typology

• English

Materials

• Vertical Siding

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Structural System

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Roof materials

• Asphalt Shingle

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Roof type

• Gable

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Approximate Dimensions

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Date Compiled

03/19/2008

Compiled By

Charlotte R. Hitchcock

Sources

“Touring Newtown’s Past: the Settlement and Architecture of an Old Connecticut Town;” Mary Mitchell and Albert Goodrich, Newtown Historical Society, Newtown, Connecticut, 1996, p. 122-3 pre-1826 House Inventory.