National Register of Historic Places - Connecticut (CT), Tolland County

Tolland County Connecticut (Vacant / Not In Use) has 8 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 5 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Bailey Road, Eldredge Mills Archeological District, Farwell Barn, Sharpe's Trout Hatchery Site and Strong House.

The famous person George Dudley Seymour is associated with one of more of the Tolland County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Tolland County places including Francis R. Richmond. Prominent architectural styles found in Tolland Country are Italianate, Queen Anne and Romanesque.

Eldredge Mills Archeological District (added 2000 - - #00000938)

Also known as Site No. 160-15

Address Restricted , Willington

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Industry

Cultural Affiliation:

Euro-American

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Processing

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Farwell Barn (added 2001 - - #00001649)

Also known as Jacobson Barn

Horsebarn Hill Rd. , Mansfield

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Florence Mill (added 1978 - - #78002858)

Also known as U.S. Envelope Building

121 W. Main St. , Rockville

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Second Empire, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

March Route of Rochambeau's Army: Bailey Road (added 2003 - - #02001677)

Bailey Rd. , Bolton

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering, Information Potential

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Military, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Old Rockville High School and East School (added 1981 - - #81000614)

School and Park Sts. , Rockville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Richmond,Francis R.

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Government, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Government Office

Sharpe's Trout Hatchery Site (added 1997 - - #97000274)

Also known as Site 146--05

Address Restricted , Vernon

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Historic - Non-Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Euro-American

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site

Current Function:

Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Park

Strong House (added 1988 - - #87001906)

2382 South St. , Coventry

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Seymour,George Dudley

Significant Year:

1710, 1935

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Conservation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Monument/Marker, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Museum

Valley Falls Cotton Mill Site (added 1997 - - #97000276)

Also known as Site No. 146-04

Address Restricted , Vernon

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Industry

Cultural Affiliation:

Euro-American

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use