Fourth Ward Historic District

Fourth Ward Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Location	Roughly along Church, Division, Northfield and William Sts.; and Putnam Court and Sherwood Place, Greenwich, Connecticut
Coordinates	41°2′6″N 73°37′40″W / 41.03500°N 73.62778°WCoordinates: 41°2′6″N 73°37′40″W / 41.03500°N 73.62778°W
Area	28.4 acres (11.5 ha)
Architectural style	Queen Anne, Italianate, et al.
NRHP Reference #	00000324[1]
Added to NRHP	April 21, 2000

The Fourth Ward Historic District in Greenwich, Connecticut is a 28.4 acres (11.5 ha) historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. It includes examples of Queen Anne, Italianate and other architecture.^[1]

The district is a dense, low-rise, moderate-income and mostly-Irish residential neighborhood north of the commercial area of Greenwich which lies along U.S. Route 1 / East Putnam Avenue, the original Boston Post Road. Included are properties on six streets: Church Street, Sherwood Place, Putnam Court, William Street, Northfield Street, and Division Street.^[2] In 2000 it included 159 contributing buildings and one other contributing site.^[1] The two oldest houses in the district are Greek Revival John Knapp House from 1837 and the John Kirk House from 1838.^[2]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Greenwich, Connecticut

References

1. Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. Nils Kerschus (September 17, 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Fourth Ward Historic Site" (PDF). National Park Service. and Accompanying 15 photos