Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House

The Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House 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.
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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.

Church
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.
The , Congregational, also known as First Church 1652 is an historic church at 75 Main Street in . 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. is situated 1,700 feet northeast of Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House.

University building
The 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. is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House.

Museum
The Stanley-Whitman House is a historic house museum at 37 High Street in . Built ca 1720, it is one of the oldest houses in Farmington. 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.

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

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

Neighborhood
The , also known as the Plainville Campground, is a historic Methodist camp meeting site on Gladding Avenue in , . 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″ north
Longitude
-72.83369° or 72° 50′ 1″ west
Open location code
87H9P588+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 944941867
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q4823076
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