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The Simsbury Center Historic District is a historic district located in the town center area of Simsbury, Connecticut. It encompasses seven blocks of Hopmeadow Street, as well as the cluster of commercial of commercial, civic, and residential buildings along Railroad, Station, and Wilcox Streets, and Phelps Lane. Although its oldest element is the cemetery (established 1688), most of its buildings were built in the late 19th and early 20th century. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.〔 〔 and (''Accompanying 11 photos, from 1995 (see captions pages 18-19 of text document)'' )〕 Significant contributing buildings include: *Simsbury Free Library, 1887, 749 Hopmeadow Street〔 (see #1 in photos accompanying NRHP nomination) *Eno Memorial Hall, 1932, 754 Hopmeadow Street, Colonial Revival architecture〔 *Pettibone House, c. 1790, 741 Hopmeadow Street, a five bay central-chimney house modified later to Colonial Revival style 〔 Buildings and sites include, also: *First Church of Christ, 689 Hopmeadow Street (accompanying Photo #1) *750-760 Hopmeadow Street (the Simsbury Bank and Trust Company Building) (Photo #2) *Simsbury Center Cemetery, 755 Hopmeadow Street (Photo #4) *783-835 Hopmeadow Street (Photo #5) *Methodist Episcopal Church, 799 Hopmeadow Street (Photo #6) *Massacoh Plantation, 800 Hopmeadow Street (Photo #7) *Titus Barber House, 920 Hopmeadow Street (Photo #8) *Horace Belden School / Simsbury Town Office Building, 933 Hopmeadow Street (see Photo #9) *Bronze plaque at Pent Road (Photo #10) *St. Mary's Church and Rectory, 944 and 940 Hopmeadow Street (Photo #11) *The Simsbury Railroad Depot, Railroad and Station Streets File:Schoolhouse at Massacoh Plantation.JPG|Schoolhouse File:Schoolhouse bell at Massacoh Plantation.JPG|Schoolhouse bell File:Phelps Tavern Museum meetinghouse.JPG|Meetinghouse File:Barn at Massacoh Plantation.JPG|Barn File:Cottage at Massacoh Plantation.JPG|18th Century Cottage File:Simsbury cemetery.JPG|Simsbury Cemetery File:Simsbury Cemetery Main Entrance.JPG|Simsbury Cemetery Main Entrance File:SHS_Carriage_House.JPG|Carriage House File:SHS Ice House.JPG|Ice House ==See also== *National Register of Historic Places listings in Hartford County, Connecticut 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Simsbury Center Historic District」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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