Litchfield Historic District

Infobox_nrhp | name = Litchfield Historic District
nrhp_type = nhld


caption =
location= Litchfield, Connecticut
locmapin = Connecticut
area =
lat_degrees = 41
lat_minutes = 44
lat_seconds = 50.6
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 73
long_minutes = 11
long_seconds = 24.5
long_direction = W
architect = William Sprat Unknown (increase)
architecture = Georgian Greek Revival, Late Victorian (increase)
designated = November 24, 1968cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=803&ResourceType=District
title=Litchfield Historic District |accessdate=2007-10-03|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = November 24, 1968 November 29, 1978 (increase)cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = Local
refnum = 68000050 78003456 (increase)

Litchfield Historic District, in Litchfield, Connecticut, is a notable example of a typical late 18th century New England town. The district was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1968. This residential district is anchored by the Litchfield meetinghouse (1829) and is predominantly Georgian with clapboarding, gables and hipped roofs.

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