Georgetown Historic District
Georgetown Historic District, Historic district in Georgetown, Connecticut.
The Georgetown Historic District spans 125 acres across parts of Redding, Weston, Wilton, and Ridgefield, featuring industrial buildings and residential structures.
The Gilbert & Bennett Manufacturing Company began as a small cottage industry weaving animal hair before evolving into a major wire products manufacturer.
The district contains 120 contributing buildings that illustrate the development of a rural industrial village following nineteenth-century American principles.
Fourteen properties within the Wilton section require approval from local preservation authorities for any exterior modifications or alterations.
The district received recognition from the Environmental Protection Agency in 2005 for its innovative mixed-use redevelopment planning approach.
Location: Connecticut
Architectural style: Renaissance Revival architecture
GPS coordinates: 41.25528,-73.43139
Latest update: March 5, 2025 17:02
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