Hezekiah Chaffee House

Hezekiah Chaffee House
Location 108 Palisado Avenue, Windsor, Connecticut
Coordinates 41°51′25″N 72°38′19″W / 41.85694°N 72.63861°W / 41.85694; -72.63861Coordinates: 41°51′25″N 72°38′19″W / 41.85694°N 72.63861°W / 41.85694; -72.63861
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1765
Architectural style Georgian
Part of Palisado Avenue Historic District (#87000799)
NRHP Reference # 72001336[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP August 31, 1972
Designated CP August 25, 1987

The Hezekiah Chaffee House is a historic house museum on Meadow Lane in Windsor, Connecticut. It is a large two-story brick structure, built c. 1765 for Dr. Hezekiah Chaffee.[2] The main block is extended by gambrel-roofed extensions, which may have been built at the same time.[3] The museum is run by the Windsor Historical Society and is open April through October, Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972,[1] and is a contributing property to the Palisado Avenue Historic District, listed in 1987.

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Hezekiah Chaffee House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-12-03.

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