Allyn Steele House

Allyn Steele House
Location 114 N. Main St., West Hartford, Connecticut
Coordinates 41°46′11″N 72°44′37″W / 41.76972°N 72.74361°W / 41.76972; -72.74361Coordinates: 41°46′11″N 72°44′37″W / 41.76972°N 72.74361°W / 41.76972; -72.74361
Area 0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built 1775
Architect Steele,Allyn
Architectural style Colonial, Center Chimney Colonial
MPS Eighteenth-Century Houses of West Hartford TR
NRHP Reference # 86002022[1]
Added to NRHP September 10, 1986

The Allyn Steele House is a historic house at 114 N. Main Street, West Hartford, Connecticut. It is a 2-1/2 story wood frame structure, five bays wide, with a large central chimney and a center entry. The entry is flanked by pilasters and topped by an entablature. The house was built c. 1775 by Allyn Steele, the some of one of West Hartford's early proprietors. It is one of the few surviving 18th century houses in the town.[2]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Allyn Steele House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-12-06.


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