Chelsea Village Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Chelsea Village Historic District

Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont
Listed
September 28, 1983
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
83003212

About this property

The Chelsea Village Historic District encompasses the historic village center of Chelsea, Vermont, the shire town of Orange County. Developed in the first half of the 19th century as a regional service and transportation hub, the village exhibits a significant number of Greek Revival buildings, augmented with primarily later civic and commercial buildings. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Location

Chelsea, Orange County, Vermont
43.98791, -72.44587

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 83003212. It was listed on September 28, 1983.

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 Historic Sites

Congregational Church of Chelsea
Early Republic
0.1 mi
Flint Covered Bridge
Early Republic
2.8 mi
Foundry Bridge
Industrial
5.3 mi

Nearby Battles

Royalton Raid (1780)
1780Revolutionary War
11.8 mi

Questions about this property

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

Chelsea Village Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 28, 1983.

What type of historic resource is Chelsea Village Historic District?

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

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

The period of significance for Chelsea Village Historic District is recorded as the civil_war era.

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