Andover Center Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Andover Center Historic District

Andover, Tolland County, Connecticut
Listed
April 17, 2003
Type
District
Period
Modern
Ref No.
03000236

About this property

The Andover Center Historic District encompasses the historic town center of Andover, Connecticut. Centered on the junction of Hebron Road with Center Street and Cider Mill Road, the district includes houses dating to the town's early history, civic buildings including a library and former town hall, and the town's first cemetery. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

Location

Andover, Tolland County, Connecticut
41.73481, -72.37336

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 03000236. It was listed on April 17, 2003.

Categories

ARCHITECTURESOCIAL HISTORY
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

March Route Rochambeau's Army-Hutchinson Road
Colonial
1.8 mi

Nearby Battles

Connecticut River Valley Algonquian Conflict
1300Pre-Columbian
7.9 mi
Connecticut Valley Late Woodland Warfare
1200Pre-Columbian
7.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Andover Center Historic District listed on the National Register?

Andover Center Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 17, 2003.

What type of historic resource is Andover Center Historic District?

Andover Center Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Andover Center Historic District?

The period of significance for Andover Center Historic District is recorded as the modern era.

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