New Haven Green

The New Haven Green is a 16-acre privately owned park and recreation area located in the district of the city of , United States.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in New Haven, Connecticut
  • Also known as: Market Place” and “New Haven Green Historic District

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library and New Haven City Hall and County Courthouse.

Library
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The is the rare book library and literary archive of Yale University Library in . It is one of the largest buildings in the world dedicated to rare books and manuscripts and is one of the largest collections of such texts.

Town hall
The is located at 161 Church Street in the section of , . The city hall building, designed by Henry Austin, was built in 1861; the old courthouse building, now an annex, was built in 1871–73.

Park
The is the oldest area of the Yale University campus in . It is the principal residence of Yale College first years and also contains offices for the academic departments of Classics, English, History, Comparative Literature, and Philosophy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown New Haven and New Haven.

Neighborhood
is the neighborhood located in the heart of the city of , . It is made up of the original nine squares laid out in 1638 to form New Haven, including the New Haven Green, and the immediate surrounding central business district, as well as a significant portion of the Yale University campus.

is a city in the U.S. state of . It is located on on the northern shore of . With a population of 134,023 at the 2020 census, it is the third-most populous city in Connecticut and the largest in the , with the metropolitan area having an estimated 577,000 residents.

Neighborhood
is a state historic district in the area of , . The area is eligible for listing, but not yet listed, on the National Register of Historic Places.

New Haven Green

Latitude
41.3076° or 41° 18′ 27″ north
Longitude
-72.92649° or 72° 55′ 35″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
87H9835F+2C
Geo­Names ID
4839379
Wiki­data ID
Q7008520
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Chinese—“New Haven Green” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: New Haven Green
  • Chinese: 紐黑文公園
  • Chinese: 纽黑文绿地

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Amistad Memorial and Center Church Cemetery.

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