- Henry Barnard House
Infobox_nrhp | name = Henry Barnard House
nrhp_type = nhl
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location = 118 Main Street,Hartford, Connecticut
lat_degrees = 41
lat_minutes = 45
lat_seconds = 23.65
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 72
long_minutes = 40
long_seconds = 32.36
long_direction = W
locmapin = Connecticut
area =
built = 1807
architect = Unknown
architecture = No Style Listed
designated =December 21 ,1965 cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=612&ResourceType=Building
title = Henry Barnard House |accessdate=2007-10-03|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added =October 15 ,1966 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 = Private
refnum = 66000803Henry Barnard House, in
Hartford, Connecticut , was the home of educatorHenry Barnard . Barnard was instrumental (along withHorace Mann ) in the development of the American public school system. This plain and tall, three-story brick building has a gable roof and an ionic-columned portico. It was built four years before Barnard was born.cite web|url=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/66000803.pdf "Henry Barnard House", December 30, 1974, by Blanche Higgins Schroer] |317 KB|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination|date=1974-12-30|publisher=National Park Service] . It was declared aNational Historic Landmark in 1965.cite web|url=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/66000803.pdf Henry Barnard House--Accompanying 4 photos, exterior and interior, from 1965 and 1974.] |1.78 MB|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination|date=1974-12-30|publisher=National Park Service]It is currently in use as a homeless shelter
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