Union Village Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Union Village Historic District

Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut
Listed
August 5, 2002
Type
District
Period
Modern
Ref No.
02000831

About this property

The Union Village Historic District encompasses the core of a historic 19th-century residential mill village in Manchester, Connecticut. Radiating north and west from the junction of Union Street and North Main Street, the area was developed in the first half of the 19th century has a company town, but evolved into a mixed working-class community in the 20th century. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

Location

Manchester, Hartford County, Connecticut
41.79669, -72.52742

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 02000831. It was listed on August 5, 2002.

Categories

SOCIAL HISTORYINDUSTRYARCHITECTURE
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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

Connecticut River Valley Algonquian Conflict
1300Pre-Columbian
1.4 mi
Connecticut Valley Late Woodland Warfare
1200Pre-Columbian
1.4 mi
Hartford Convention (Political / Military Context)
1814Early Republic
8.4 mi
Connecticut Valley Late Woodland Conflicts
1200Pre-Columbian
8.4 mi
Connecticut River Valley Warfare
1350Pre-Columbian
8.8 mi

Questions about this property

When was Union Village Historic District listed on the National Register?

Union Village Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 5, 2002.

What type of historic resource is Union Village Historic District?

Union Village Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Union Village Historic District?

The period of significance for Union Village Historic District is recorded as the modern era.

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