New England
Connecticut
Capitol Planning Region

Prospect Avenue Historic District

The Prospect Avenue Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential area in western and eastern . The 300-acre historic district extends along Prospect Avenue from Albany Avenue to Fern Street, including most of the area between those streets and the Park River to the east, and Sycamore Street and Sycamore Lane to the west.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include A. Everett Austin House and Connecticut Governor’s Residence.

Museum
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The is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark at 130 Scarborough Street in . It was the home of director Arthur Everett "Chick" Austin Jr.

House
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The Connecticut Governor's Residence serves as the official home of the governor of Connecticut. It is located at 990 Prospect Avenue in .

Park
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is a city park located in Hartford and West Hartford, Connecticut. It covers 102 acres and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West End North Historic District and Oxford-Whitney Streets Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a neighborhood of late 19th and early 20th century residential architecture in western and eastern .

Neighborhood
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The Oxford-Whitney Streets District is a historic district encompassing an early-20th-century residential area in the West End neighborhood of , the capital city of the U.S. state of .

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a concentrated collection of apartment buildings built mainly between the world wars in the West End neighborhood of .

Prospect Avenue Historic District

Latitude
41.7801° or 41° 46′ 48″ north
Longitude
-72.71426° or 72° 42′ 51″ west
Elevation
190 feet (58 metres)
Open location code
87H9Q7JP+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 359288498
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­district
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4841090
Wiki­data ID
Q7250727
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Watkinson School Historic District and Upper Albany Historic District.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grace Tabernacle Church of God and All Saints Orthodox Church.

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