Historic Barns of Connecticut

Designations

• Local Historic District
• National Register
• State Register

Historic Significance

n/a

Field Notes

Construction date: 1886. Located in Hattertown Historic District. Barn converted to residential use; ownership now separated from farmhouse at No. 224, the William Taylor House. Sources: 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

n/a

Environment features

• Open Land
• Residential
• Rural
• Scattered Buildings
• Woodland

Relationship to surroundings

n/a

Building Typology

• New England

Materials

• Vertical Siding

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Structural System

n/a

Roof materials

• Asphalt Shingle

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Roof type

• Gable

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Approximate Dimensions

n/a

Date Compiled

04/06/2008

Compiled By

Charlotte R. Hitchcock

Sources

Aerial views from:
http://www.bing.com/maps/ accessed 8/03/2011.

Cunningham, Jan, Hattertown National Register Historic District Nomination No. 96001461, National Park Service, 1996.

Sexton, James, PhD; Survey Narrative of the Connecticut Barn, Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation, Hamden, CT, 2005, http://www.connecticutbarns.org/history.

Visser, Thomas D.,Field Guide to New England Barns and Farm Buildings, University Press of New England, 1997, 213 pages.

Local Historic District - Hattertown Historic District, 1970:
http://www.historicdistrictsct.org/maps/HistPropList_3.htm - accessed 7/13/2012.