Water Street Historic District (Torrington, Connecticut)
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Water Street Historic District is a historic district
in the city of Torrington, Connecticut
, located near the center of the city.
The district includes industrial and commercial buildings, constructed between 1885 and the 1920's, along two blocks of Water Street. The original construction included a mixture of homes and commercial buildings; but most of the original homes have been demolished and replaced by commercial structures.
Historic district (United States)
In the United States, a historic district is a group of buildings, properties, or sites that have been designated by one of several entities on different levels as historically or architecturally significant. Buildings, structures, objects and sites within a historic district are normally divided...
in the city of Torrington, Connecticut
Torrington, Connecticut
Torrington is the largest city in Litchfield County, Connecticut and the northwestern Connecticut region. It is also the core city of the largest micropolitan area in the United States. The city population was 36,383 according to the 2010 census....
, located near the center of the city.
The district includes industrial and commercial buildings, constructed between 1885 and the 1920's, along two blocks of Water Street. The original construction included a mixture of homes and commercial buildings; but most of the original homes have been demolished and replaced by commercial structures.