Pelatiah Leete House
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| Nearest city | Guilford, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°15′55″N 72°43′28″W / 41.26528°N 72.72444°WCoordinates: 41°15′55″N 72°43′28″W / 41.26528°N 72.72444°W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1710 |
| Architectural style | Saltbox |
| NRHP Reference # | 74002048[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 1, 1974 |
The Pelatiah Leete House is a historic house at 575 Leete's Island Road in Guilford, Connecticut, United States. It is a 2-1/2 story wood frame structure, five bays wide, with a large central chimney and a center entrance. The rear of the house has an extended leanto section, giving the house a classic New England colonial saltbox appearance. The house was built in 1710 by Pelatiah Leete, the grandson of William Leete, a governor of the New Haven Colony. It is the oldest surviving house of several in the area belong to members of the Leete family.[2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
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References
- 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Pelatiah Leete House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-01-22.
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