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Downtown Stamford Historic District

Stamford, Connecticut • Fairfield County

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About This Property

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The Downtown Stamford Historic District encompasses the core of Stamford's historic commercial and civic center. It features a diverse collection of late 19th and early 20th-century buildings, showcasing architectural styles like Beaux-Arts and Colonial Revival.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
17.2
Listed Date
10/6/1983
Other Names
See Also:downtown Stamford Historic District (boundary Incre

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Commerce; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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