John Knap House
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The John Knap House, also known as Samuel Knap House, in Stamford, Connecticut
was built in 1705. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1979. The listing includes two contributing buildings and one other contributing structure.
The house was built c. 1705 by a Capt. John Knap and was owned by his son, Lt. John Knap. The house was bought from the Lt. John Knap's estate by his son Samuel Knap in 1765.
It's believed to be the second oldest house in Stamford.
Stamford, Connecticut
Stamford is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 122,643, making it the fourth largest city in the state and the eighth largest city in New England...
was built in 1705. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1979. The listing includes two contributing buildings and one other contributing structure.
The house was built c. 1705 by a Capt. John Knap and was owned by his son, Lt. John Knap. The house was bought from the Lt. John Knap's estate by his son Samuel Knap in 1765.
It's believed to be the second oldest house in Stamford.
External links
- Samuel Knap House, Oxen Walk, 984 Stillwater Road, Stamford, Fairfield County, CT: 6 photos and 1 data pages, at Historic American Building Survey