Pomfret Town House

Pomfret Town House
Location Pomfret, Connecticut
Coordinates 41°51′53″N 71°57′50″W / 41.86472°N 71.96389°W / 41.86472; -71.96389Coordinates: 41°51′53″N 71°57′50″W / 41.86472°N 71.96389°W / 41.86472; -71.96389
Built 1841
NRHP Reference # 88003221[1]
Added to NRHP January 19, 1989

Pomfret Town House is an historic meetinghouse on Town House Road in Pomfret, Connecticut. It is a modest single-story wood frame structure with a gable roof and clapboard siding. Its main facade features two entrances, each with simple molded surrounds, and five windows with plain framing. The interior is a large open space, clad in narrow wood flooring that covers original wide board floors. The building was erected in 1841 and was used for many years as the site of Pomfret's town meetings. It is now owned by the Pomfret Historical Society.[2]

The meetinghouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2008-04-15). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Pomfret Town House" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-01-14.


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