The Village
The Village is a social service agency providing community services and resources for at-risk families and children in Hartford, Connecticut. With an organizational history dating to the early 19th century, it is one of the oldest such institutions in the state.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Email: communications@thevillage.org
- Type: Social service facility
- Description: institutional complex in Hartford, Connecticut
- Also known as: “Children’s Village of the Hartford Orphan Asylum” and “The Village for Families and Children”
- Address: 1680 Albany Avenue, Hartford, CT 06105
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include A. Everett Austin House and Watkinson School.
A. Everett Austin House
Museum
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The A. Everett Austin House is a historic house museum and National Historic Landmark at 130 Scarborough Street in Hartford, Connecticut. It was the home of Wadsworth Atheneum director Arthur Everett "Chick" Austin Jr. A. Everett Austin House is situated 2,500 feet south of The Village.
Watkinson School
School
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Watkinson School is a private co-educational independent day school in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Watkinson is situated on Bloomfield Avenue adjacent to the University of Hartford. Watkinson School is situated 2,000 feet north of The Village.
Elizabeth Park
Park
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Elizabeth Park is a city park located in Hartford and West Hartford, Connecticut. It covers 102 acres and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prospect Avenue Historic District and Upper Albany Historic District.
Prospect Avenue Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Prospect Avenue Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential area in western Hartford and eastern West Hartford, Connecticut. 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.
Upper Albany Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Upper Albany Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential area of the North End of Hartford, Connecticut. 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.
West End North Historic District
Neighborhood
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The West End North Historic District encompasses a neighborhood of late 19th and early 20th century residential architecture in western Hartford, Connecticut and eastern West Hartford, Connecticut.
The Village
- Categories: institutional complex and historic site
- Location: Town of Hartford, Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.78704° or 41° 47′ 13″ northLongitude
-72.71129° or 72° 42′ 41″ westElevation
98 feet (30 metres)Open location code
87H9Q7PQ+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 899265535OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=social_facilityOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q29643978
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