Buckingham Square District
The Buckingham Square District of Hartford, Connecticut encompasses a mixed residential and commercial neighborhood area just south of the city's downtown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: historic district in Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Buckingham Square Historic District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple Beth Israel and Stone Bridge.
Temple Beth Israel
Arts center
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Temple Beth Israel, sometimes called Charter Oak Temple, is an historic former Reform Jewish synagogue and later church building, now cultural center, located at 21 Charter Oak Avenue, in Hartford, Connecticut, in the United States. The congregation…
Stone Bridge
Bridge
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The Stone Bridge is a historic bridge in Hartford, Connecticut, carrying Main Street across the Whitehead Highway just south of the city's downtown. Built in 1833 across the Park River, it was the largest single-span stone bridge in the United States at its completion.
Municipal Building
Town hall
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The Hartford Municipal Building, also known as Hartford City Hall, is a historic Beaux-Arts structure located at 550 Main Street in Hartford, Connecticut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Hartford and Charter Oak Place.
Downtown Hartford
Suburb
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Downtown Hartford, Connecticut is the primary business district of the city, and the center of Connecticut's state government. Because of the large number of insurance companies headquartered there, Hartford is known as the "Insurance Capital of the World".
Charter Oak Place
Neighborhood
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Charter Oak Place is a street on the south side of downtown Hartford, Connecticut. Laid out in the 1860s, its residential character is in marked contrast to the commercial development that predominates around it.
Main Street Historic District No. 2
Neighborhood
The Main Street Historic District No. 2 is a historic district in Hartford, Connecticut. It encompasses a city block in the city's downtown noted for its concentration of insurance-related highrise commercial buildings constructed in the early decades of the 20th century.
Buckingham Square District
- Categories: historic district, historic site, and locality
- Location: Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.76121° or 41° 45′ 40″ northLongitude
-72.67482° or 72° 40′ 29″ westElevation
56 feet (17 metres)Open location code
87H9Q86G+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 359287844OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
5283045Wikidata ID
Q30621990
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