Moseley House-Farm
National Register of Historic Places

Moseley House-Farm

Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut
Listed
February 17, 1984
Type
Building
Period
Colonial
Ref No.
84001077

About this property

The Blackberry River Inn (historically known as the Moseley House-Farm) is a colonial mansion at 538 Greenwoods Road West (United States Route 44) in Norfolk, Connecticut. Constructed in 1763, the mansion was listed on the National Register of Historic Places under its historic name in 1984.

Location

Norfolk, Litchfield County, Connecticut
42.00650, -73.24090

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 84001077. It was listed on February 17, 1984.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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 Battles

Battle of Sheffield (Shays' Rebellion)
1787Early Republic
9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Moseley House-Farm listed on the National Register?

Moseley House-Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 17, 1984.

What type of historic resource is Moseley House-Farm?

Moseley House-Farm is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Moseley House-Farm?

The period of significance for Moseley House-Farm is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1763.

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