Remington, Frederic, House
National Historic Landmark

Remington, Frederic, House

Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Listed
October 14, 1966
Type
Building
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
66000880

About this property

The Frederic Remington House is a historic house at 36 Oak Knoll Road in Ridgefield, Connecticut. A National Historic Landmark, it was the home of the painter and sculptor Frederic Remington (1861–1909) in the last few months of his life. Remington and his wife Eva designed the two-story gambrel-roofed, fieldstone-and-shingle house. He produced some of his finest work in the house including the sculpture The Stampede and the painting The Love Call. The house was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.

Location

154 Barry Ave.
Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
41.28788, -73.51632

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Nearby Historic Sites

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Nearby Battles

Raid on Danbury and Battle of Ridgefield
1777Revolutionary War
0.9 mi
Battle of Ridgefield Connecticut
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0.9 mi
Battle of Ridgefield (Connecticut, 1777)
1777Revolutionary War
0.9 mi
Skirmish at Ridgefield
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1 mi

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When was Remington, Frederic, House listed on the National Register?

Remington, Frederic, House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 14, 1966.

What type of historic resource is Remington, Frederic, House?

Remington, Frederic, House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

Is Remington, Frederic, House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Remington, Frederic, House has been designated a National Historic Landmark (NHL), the highest level of federal recognition for historic properties in the United States.

What is the period of significance for Remington, Frederic, House?

The period of significance for Remington, Frederic, House is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1861.

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