Williams Memorial Institute
Williams Memorial Institute | |
Williams Memorial Institute | |
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Location | 110 Broad Street, New London, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°21′26″N 72°6′13″W / 41.35722°N 72.10361°WCoordinates: 41°21′26″N 72°6′13″W / 41.35722°N 72.10361°W |
Area | 1.8 acres (0.73 ha) |
Built | 1891 |
Architect | Shepley,Rutan & Coolidge |
Architectural style | Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque |
NRHP Reference # | 78002876[1] |
Added to NRHP | January 30, 1978 |
The Williams Memorial Institute is a historic school building at 110 Broad Street in New London, Connecticut. It is a large T-shaped building, 2-1/2 stories in height, built out of rough-cut granite with brownstone trim. Built in 1891 to a design by Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge, it is a fine local example of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture. It was built for the Williams Memorial Institute, a private secondary school for girls.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 30, 1978.[1]
See also
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "NRHP nomination for Williams Memorial Institute" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-02-03.
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