Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House
The Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House is a historic house at 127 Main Street in Farmington, Connecticut. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Historic house
- Description: Farmington, Connecticut, NRHP-listed
- Address: 127 Main Street, Farmington, CT 06032
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include First Church of Christ and Lewis Walpole Library.
First Church of Christ
Church
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The First Church of Christ, Congregational, also known as First Church 1652 is an historic church at 75 Main Street in Farmington, Connecticut. Built in 1771, this Greek Revival church was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975 for its role in sheltering the Amistad Africans before their return to Africa. First Church of Christ is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House.
Lewis Walpole Library
University building
The Lewis Walpole Library in Farmington, Connecticut, 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 Strawberry Hill in Twickenham in west London. Lewis Walpole Library is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House.
Stanley-Whitman House Museum
Museum
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The Stanley-Whitman House is a historic house museum at 37 High Street in Farmington, Connecticut. Built ca 1720, it is one of the oldest houses in Farmington. Stanley-Whitman House Museum is situated 2,900 feet northeast of Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farmington and Farmington Historic District.
Farmington
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Farmington is a town in Hartford County in the Farmington Valley area of central Connecticut in the United States. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region.
Farmington Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Farmington Historic District encompasses a 275-acre area of the town center of Farmington, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
New Haven District Campground
Neighborhood
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The New Haven District Campground, also known as the Plainville Campground, is a historic Methodist camp meeting site on Gladding Avenue in Plainville, Connecticut. New Haven District Campground is situated 3½ miles southwest of Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House.
Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House
Latitude
41.71721° or 41° 43′ 2″ northLongitude
-72.83369° or 72° 50′ 1″ westOpen location code
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