Whitney Avenue Historic District
The Whitney Avenue Historic District is a historic district in the East Rock neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut. It is a 203-acre district which included 1,084 contributing buildings when it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Worthington Hooker School and Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.East Rock
Peak
Photo: StAkAr Karnak, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Rock and Prospect Hill Historic District.
Prospect Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Emporostheoros, Public domain.Whitney Avenue Historic District
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: historic district in Connecticut, United States
- Categories: historic district, historic site, and locality
- Location: South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.32316° or 41° 19′ 23″ north
Longitude
-72.91433° or 72° 54′ 52″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
87H983FP+77
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=district
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Whitney Avenue Historic District” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Whitney Avenue Historic District”
- Japanese: “ホイットニー通り”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: East Rock and Goatville.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hall-Benedict Drug Company Building and Bethesda Lutheran Church.
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