National Register of Historic Places listings in Greenwich, Connecticut

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Greenwich, Connecticut.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places

National Register of Historic Places

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in Greenwich

Greenwich, Connecticut

Greenwich is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 61,171. It is home to many hedge funds and other financial service companies. Greenwich is the southernmost and westernmost municipality in Connecticut and is 38+ minutes ...

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There are more than 250 properties and districts listed on the National Register in Fairfield County. This list covers the 33 or so properties that lie entirely in Greenwich or which span into Greenwich.

Current listings

	Landmark name	Location	Summary
1	Bush-Holley House Bush-Holley House The Bush-Holley House is a National Historic Landmark in the Cos Cob section of Greenwich, Connecticut. It was constructed circa 1730 and in the late nineteenth century was a boarding house and the center of the Cos Cob Art Colony...	39 Strickland Rd., in Cos Cob 41°2′17"N 73°35′41"W	Home of Cos Cob Art Colony Cos Cob Art Colony The Cos Cob Art Colony was a group of artists, many of them American Impressionists, who gathered in and around Cos Cob, a section of Greenwich, Connecticut, from about 1890 to about 1920.... , c.1890-1920. Current headquarters and museum of the Greenwich Historical Society.
2	Byram School Byram School The Byram School is located in Greenwich, Connecticut. The school was built in 1925 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 2, 1990.It has an "exceptional level of its architectural design."...	Between Sherman Ave. and Western Junior Highway, in Byram 41°0′46"N 73°39′13"W	"Exceptional" for its architecture.
3	Cos Cob Power Station Cos Cob Power Station Cos Cob Power Station is a historic district roughly bounded by Metro North Railroad tracks, the Mianus River and Sound Shore Drive in Greenwich, Connecticut.The Spanish Revival style station was built in 1907....	Roughly bounded by Metro North railroad tracks, the Mianus River Mianus River The Mianus River is a river in Westchester County, New York and Fairfield County, Connecticut, in the United States. It begins in the town of North Castle, New York in a series of ponds at about altitude... , and Sound Shore Dr. 41°1′46"N 73°35′50"W	Significant for its role in the first mainline railroad electrification in the United States. It was the largest component in an enormous scale experiment to implement AC power in railroad power, part of complying with a 1903 New York State law prohibiting steam locomotives in New York City.
4	Cos Cob Railroad Station	55 Station Dr. 41°1′47"N 73°36′2"W	A working train station
5	Samuel Ferris House Samuel Ferris House The Samuel Ferris House in Greenwich, Connecticut is a historic Colonial house that is unusual for its survival on the Boston Post Road in Greenwich. It is also locally significant "for its long continuous association with the Ferris family, early settlers of this section of Old Greenwich." The...	E. Putnam and Cary Sts., in Riverside Riverside (Greenwich) Riverside is a neighborhood/section and census-designated place in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 8,416.... 41°2′31.9"N 73°35′19.1"W
6	Fourth Ward Historic District Fourth Ward Historic District The Fourth Ward Historic District in Greenwich, Connecticut is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. It includes examples of Queen Anne, Italianate and other architecture....	Roughly along Church, Division, Northfield and William Sts.; and Putnam Court and Sherwood Place in downtown Greenwich 41°2′6"N 73°37′40"W
7	French Farm French Farm The French Farm in Greenwich, Connecticut includes a manor house dating from 1906, and a cottage and other structures from 1911. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975....	North of downtown Greenwich at the junction of Lake Ave. and Round Hill Rd. 41°3′7"N 73°38′24"W
8	Glenville Historic District Glenville Historic District Glenville Historic District, also known as Sherwood's Bridge, is a historic district in the Glenville neighborhood of the town of Greenwich, Connecticut. It is the "most comprehensive example of a New England mill village within the Town of Greenwich"...	Roughly along Glen Ridge Rd., Glenville Rd., Glenville St., Pemberwick Rd., Riversville Rd., and Weaver St. 41°2′17"N 73°39′53"W
9	Glenville School	449 Pemberwick Rd., in the Glenville Historic District 41°2′12"N 73°39′52"W	1921 school by James O. Betelle is only T-shaped Georgian Revival school in Greenwich. Now West Greenwich Civic Center.
10	Great Captain Island Light Great Captain Island Light Great Captain Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Great Captain Island in the western Long Island Sound off the coast of Greenwich, Connecticut, United States... house	Great Captain Island, southwest of Greenwich Point 40°58′57"N 73°37′26"W
11	Greenwich Avenue Historic District Greenwich Avenue Historic District The Greenwich Avenue Historic District is a historic district representing the commercial and civic historical development of the downtown area of the town of Greenwich, Connecticut. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 31, 1989...	Roughly bounded by Railroad, Arch, Field Point, W. Elm, Greenwich, Putnam, Mason, Havemeyer, and Bruce, in downtown Greenwich 41°1′33"N 73°37′36"W
12	Greenwich Municipal Center Historic District	101 Field Point Rd., 290, 299, 310 Greenwich Ave., in downtown Greenwich 41°1′29"N 73°37′37"W
13	Greenwich Town Hall Greenwich Town Hall The Greenwich Senior Center also known as the old Greenwich Town Hall is located in the business district of Greenwich, Connecticut. The old Town Hall building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 21, 1987.-History:...	299 Greenwich Ave., in downtown Greenwich 41°1′30"N 73°37′32"W
14	Greenwich YMCA	50 E. Putnam Ave., in downtown Greenwich 41°1′55"N 73°37′32"W
15	Indian Harbor Yacht Club Indian Harbor Yacht Club The Indian Harbor Yacht Club is a U.S. boating organization, located in Greenwich, CT, with access to Long Island Sound. The club is based mainly around personally owned yachts and pleasure boats, but also has a long history of competitive races.-History:...	710 Steamboat Rd. 41°0′42"N 73°37′22"W
16	Knapp Tavern Putnam's cottage Putnam Cottage also known as Knapp Tavern during the American Revolution . It is located on the Boston Post Road, or Route One, in Greenwich, Connecticut....	243 E. Putnam Ave. 41°2′13"N 73°37′10"W
17	Little Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church	44 Lake Ave. 41°2′0"N 73°37′45"W
18	Thomas Lyon House Thomas Lyon House The Thomas Lyon House, at 1 Byram Road, was built ca. 1690-95 and is considered to be the oldest unaltered structure in Greenwich, Connecticut. The restoration of the house, a Colonial saltbox, is the primary project of the Greenwich Preservation Trust, a not-for-profit organization that grew out...	W. Putnam Ave. and Byram Rd. 41°0′52"N 73°39′16"W
19	Merritt Parkway Merritt Parkway The Merritt Parkway is a historic limited-access parkway in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The parkway is known for its scenic layout, its uniquely styled signage, and the architecturally elaborate overpasses along the route. It is designated as a National Scenic Byway and is also listed in the...	Route 15 right-of-way between the New York state line and the Sikorsky Memorial Bridge; also located 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... , New Canaan New Canaan, Connecticut New Canaan is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, northeast of Stamford, on the Fivemile River. The population was 19,738 according to the 2010 census.The town is one of the most affluent communities in the United States... , Norwalk Norwalk, Connecticut Norwalk is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the population of the city is 85,603, making Norwalk sixth in population in Connecticut, and third in Fairfield County... , Westport Westport, Connecticut -Neighborhoods:* Saugatuck – around the Westport railroad station near the southwestern corner of the town – a built-up area with some restaurants, stores and offices.... , Fairfield Fairfield, Connecticut Fairfield is a town located in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is bordered by the towns of Bridgeport, Trumbull, Easton, Redding and Westport along the Gold Coast of Connecticut. As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 59,404... , Trumbull Trumbull, Connecticut Trumbull, a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut in the New England region of the United States, is bordered by the towns of Monroe, Shelton, Stratford, Bridgeport, Fairfield and Easton along Connecticut's Gold Coast. The population was 36,018 according to the 2010 census.Family Circle magazine... , and Stratford Stratford, Connecticut Stratford is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, located on Long Island Sound at the mouth of the Housatonic River. It was founded by Puritans in 1639.... 41°5′25.8"N 73°39′29.9"W	Historic parkway Parkway The term parkway has several distinct principal meanings and numerous synonyms around the world, for either a type of landscaped area or a type of road.Type of landscaped area:...
20	Methodist Episcopal Church Methodist Episcopal Church (Greenwich, Connecticut) Methodist Episcopal Church is a historic Methodist Episcopal at 61 East Putnam Avenue in Greenwich, Connecticut.It was built in 1868 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988....	61 E. Putnam Ave. 41°1′58"N 73°37′35"W
21	Mianus River Railroad Bridge Mianus River Railroad Bridge The Mianus River Railroad Bridge, also known as the Cos Cob Bridge, is a bascule bridge built in 1904 over the Mianus River, in Greenwich, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987...	Metro-North New Haven Line right-of-way at the Mianus River Mianus River The Mianus River is a river in Westchester County, New York and Fairfield County, Connecticut, in the United States. It begins in the town of North Castle, New York in a series of ponds at about altitude... 41°1′51"N 73°35′41"W
22	Nathaniel Witherell Historic District Nathaniel Witherell Historic District The Nathaniel Witherell Historic District is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 9, 2010....	70 Parsonage Rd. 41°3′41.43"N 73°37′36.92"W
23	New Mill and Depot Building, Hawthorne Woolen Mill New Mill and Depot Building, Hawthorne Woolen Mill The New Mill and Depot Building of the former Hawthorne Woolen Mill are located in Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. The two structures were built on an existing textile mill complex in the 1870s....	350 Pemberwick Rd., in Glenville Glenville (Greenwich) Glenville is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 2,327. It is located in the western part of Greenwich at the falls of the Byram River, which provided waterpower when... 41°2′13"N 73°40′0"W	1875 mill and depot (accompanying railroad was never built) show unusually high style for functional buildings of that era. Now a retail/office complex.
24	Putnam Hill Historic District Putnam Hill Historic District The Putnam Hill Historic District in Greenwich, Connecticut is a historic district that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979....	U.S. Route 1 between Maple Ave and Old Church Rd 41°2′11"N 73°37′9"W
25	Riverside Avenue Bridge Riverside Avenue Bridge (Greenwich) The Riverside Avenue Bridge is the only cast-iron bridge in Connecticut and one of a small number still in use in the United States. It carries Riverside Avenue over the New Haven Line railroad tracks in the Riverside section of Greenwich, Connecticut...	Riverside Ave. and Metro-North New Haven Line railroad tracks 41°1′54"N 73°35′18"W
26	Rosemary Hall Rosemary Hall (Greenwich, Connecticut) Rosemary Hall was an independent girls school in Greenwich, Connecticut, in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It was later merged into Choate Rosemary Hall and moved to the Choate boys' school campus in Wallingford, in New Haven County, Connecticut....	Junction of Ridgeway and Zaccheus Mead Ln. in the Rockridge neighborhood 41°2′15"N 73°38′12"W
27	Round Hill Historic District Round Hill Historic District The Round Hill Historic District is a historic district in the town of Greenwich, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996....	Roughly the junction of John St. and Round Hill Rd., in the Back Country of Greenwich 41°5′44"N 73°40′10"W
28	Sylvanus Selleck Gristmill Sylvanus Selleck Gristmill The Sylvanus Selleck Gristmill, also known as the Edwin Knapp Gristmill, is a gristmill built in 1796. in Greenwich, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990....	124 Old Mill Rd. in northern Greenwich 41°5′31"N 73°39′33"W
29	Sound Beach Railroad Station Old Greenwich (Metro-North station) The Old Greenwich Metro-North Railroad station serves the residents of the Old Greenwich section of Greenwich, Connecticut via the New Haven Line.The station is from Grand Central Terminal. The station has 578 parking spaces, 397 owned by the state...	160 Sound Beach Ave., in Old Greenwich 41°2′0"N 73°34′5"W	A working railroad station in the Old Greenwich Old Greenwich Old Greenwich is a neighborhood/section and census-designated place in Greenwich in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 6,611. It was founded in 1641 and has been a long-time beach community... (formerly called "Sound Beach") section of Greenwich
30	Strickland Road Historic District Strickland Road Historic District The Strickland Road Historic District is a historic district that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It includes the Bush-Holley House which is separately NRHP-listed. There are 24 contributing buildings in the district....	19-47 Strickland Rd. in Cos Cob 41°2′6"N 73°36′3"W
31	US Post Office-Greenwich Main	310 Greenwich Ave., in downtown Greenwich 41°1′26"N 73°37′33"W
32	William E. Ward House William E. Ward House The William E. Ward House, known locally as Ward's Castle, is located on the state line between Rye Brook, New York and Greenwich, Connecticut, United States. It is a reinforced concrete structure built in the 1870s....	Comly Ave. in Glenville Glenville (Greenwich) Glenville is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 2,327. It is located in the western part of Greenwich at the falls of the Byram River, which provided waterpower when... 41°1′34"N 73°40′3"W	First reinforced concrete Reinforced concrete Reinforced concrete is concrete in which reinforcement bars , reinforcement grids, plates or fibers have been incorporated to strengthen the concrete in tension. It was invented by French gardener Joseph Monier in 1849 and patented in 1867. The term Ferro Concrete refers only to concrete that is... structure in U.S., built in 1870s on state line, and extending into Rye Brook, New York Rye Brook, New York Rye Brook is a village in Westchester County, New York, United States, within the town of Rye. Prior to the village's establishment on July 7, 1982, the area was an unincorporated section of the town of Rye...
33	Josiah Wilcox House Josiah Wilcox House The Josiah Wilcox House in Greenwich, Connecticut is a Greek Revival style house that was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1988.Its NRHP nomination asserts it is "one of the best Greek Revival-style houses in Greenwich"....	354 Riversville Rd. in the Riversville neighborhood 41°3′51.3"N 73°40′31.6"W

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