Lewis Street Block
The Lewis Street Block is a historic district encompassing the Southern half of Lewis Street and some adjacent buildings in Downtown Hartford, Connecticut.Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: historic district encompassing the southern half of Lewis Street and some adjacent buildings in downtown Hartford, Connecticut
- Also known as: “Lewis Street Block Historic District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Webster Memorial Building and Ancient Burying Ground.
Webster Memorial Building
Historic building
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The Webster Memorial Building is a historic house at 36 Trumbull Street in Downtown Hartford, Connecticut. Built in 1870 and extensively restyled in 1924, it is a rare example of Georgian Revival architecture in the downtown area, noted for its historical association with the Family Services Society, a prominent local charity.
Ancient Burying Ground
Cemetery
The First Church of Christ and the Ancient Burying Ground is a historic church and cemetery at 60 Gold Street in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. It is the oldest church congregation in Hartford, founded in 1636 by Thomas Hooker.
First Church of Christ
Church
Photo: Staib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The First Church of Christ and the Ancient Burying Ground is a historic church and cemetery at 60 Gold Street in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. It is the oldest church congregation in Hartford, founded in 1636 by Thomas Hooker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Main Street Historic District No. 2 and Downtown Hartford.
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.
Downtown Hartford
Suburb
Photo: Ctman987, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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".
Hartford
Photo: Ricky Aponte, CC BY 2.0.
Hartford is the capital of the state of Connecticut in the United States of America. It is home to the country's oldest public art museum, and the Mark Twain House, in which the author wrote his most famous works and raised his family.
Lewis Street Block
- Categories: historic district, city block, historic site, and locality
- Location: Town of Hartford, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.765° or 41° 45′ 54″ northLongitude
-72.67583° or 72° 40′ 33″ westOpen location code
87H9Q87F+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 8908624118OpenStreetMap feature
historic=districtOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q38251048
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