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Cove Island Houses

Stamford, Connecticut • Fairfield County

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About This Property

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The Cove Island Houses are a collection of three modest, early 20th-century cottages situated on the coastal edge of Cove Island Park in Stamford. These structures represent a rare surviving example of the modest summer beach resort housing that once characterized the shoreline.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
5/22/1979
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Industry; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1750 Ad - 1849 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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