Deacon John Davenport House

Deacon John Davenport House
Deacon John Davenport House
Deacon John Davenport House is located in Connecticut
Location: 129 Davenport Ridge Rd., Stamford, Connecticut
Coordinates: 41°7′31″N 73°31′38″W / 41.12528°N 73.52722°W / 41.12528; -73.52722Coordinates: 41°7′31″N 73°31′38″W / 41.12528°N 73.52722°W / 41.12528; -73.52722
Area: 3.8 acres (1.5 ha)
Built: 1775
Architect: Davenport,Deacon John
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 82004611[1]
Added to NRHP: April 29, 1982

The Deacon John Davenport House is a house in Stamford, Connecticut that was built in 1775. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

It is a saltbox house with Federal style features added later. The property includes a secondary cottage and a carriagehouse. The house is significant for its architecture and for its association with the Davenport family.[2]

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