Connecticut
Capitol Planning Region
Town of Farmington

Lewis Walpole Library

The Lewis Walpole Library in , is part of the Yale University Library system. It holds important collections of 18th-century British literary remains, including an unrivalled quantity of Horace Walpole's papers and effects from his estate at in in west London.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: library in Farmington, Connecticut
  • Address: 154 Main Street, Farmington, CT 06032

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House and First Church of Christ.

Historic house
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The is a historic house at 127 Main Street in . Built in the mid-19th century, the property was designated a National Historic Landmark for the role it played in the celebrated case of the Amistad Africans, and as a "station" on the Underground Railroad. is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Lewis Walpole Library.

Church
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The , Congregational, also known as First Church 1652 is an historic church at 75 Main Street in . Built in 1771, this classic meeting-house style church was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975 for its role in sheltering the Amistad Africans before their return to Africa. is situated 2,800 feet northeast of Lewis Walpole Library.

Museum
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Hill–Stead Museum is a Colonial Revival house and art museum set on a large estate at 35 Mountain Road in . It is best known for its French Impressionist masterpieces, architecture, and stately grounds. is situated 1 mile northeast of Lewis Walpole Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Farmington and Farmington Historic District.

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is a town in Hartford County in the Valley area of central in the United States. The town is part of the .

Neighborhood
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The encompasses a 275-acre area of the town center of . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

Neighborhood
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The , also known as the Plainville Campground, is a historic Methodist camp meeting site on Gladding Avenue in , . is situated 3½ miles southwest of Lewis Walpole Library.

Lewis Walpole Library

Latitude
41.7157° or 41° 42′ 57″ north
Longitude
-72.83705° or 72° 50′ 13″ west
Open location code
87H9P587+75
Open­Street­Map ID
way 375985689
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q6537148
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