Watkinson School Historic District

Watkinson School Historic District is a neighborhood in , , . Watkinson School Historic District is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Watkinson School and The Village.

School
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is a private co-educational independent day school in , United States. Watkinson is situated on Bloomfield Avenue adjacent to the University of Hartford.

Social service facility
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is a social service agency providing community services and resources for at-risk families and children in . With an organizational history dating to the early 19th century, it is one of the oldest such institutions in the state.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prospect Avenue Historic District and Hartford Golf Club Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The 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.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a golf course and adjacent residential neighborhood in and . The area, developed between 1915 and 1936, includes the Hartford Golf Club, designed by Donald Ross, the area's oldest golf course, and a neighborhood with a high concentration of high quality Colonial and Tudor Revival houses.

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a predominantly residential area of the North End of . It extends along Albany Avenue between Garden and Woodland Streets, including side streets to the south, and extends northward to include the southern portion of Keney Park.

Watkinson School Historic District

Latitude
41.79° or 41° 47′ 24″ north
Longitude
-72.7125° or 72° 42′ 45″ west
Open location code
87H9Q7QP+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8908735319
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­district
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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