About this property
The Capt. John Clark House is a historic house on the east side of Connecticut Route 169, south of Canterbury, Connecticut. This c, 1800 enlargement of an older house is a finely crafted example of a locally distinctive style known as the "Canterbury style". The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970.
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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 70000699. It was listed on October 5, 1970.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Clark, Capt. John, House listed on the National Register?
Clark, Capt. John, House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 5, 1970.
What type of historic resource is Clark, Capt. John, House?
Clark, Capt. John, House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Clark, Capt. John, House?
The period of significance for Clark, Capt. John, House is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1800.
Can I research the history near Clark, Capt. John, House?
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