Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House
The Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House is a historic house at 127 Main Street in Farmington, Connecticut. Built in the mid-19th century, the property was designated a National Historic Landmark for the role it played in the celebrated case of the Amistad Africans, and as a "station" on the Underground Railroad.
Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. National Historic Landmark | |
| Location | 127 Main St., Farmington, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°43′21.5″N 72°49′40.7″W |
| Area | 2.6 acres (1.1 ha) |
| Built | 1842: 4 |
| Architect | Chauncy Wells and Cephas Skinner |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| Part of | Farmington Historic District (ID72001331) |
| NRHP reference No. | 98001190 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | August 5, 1998 |
| Designated NHL | August 6, 1998 |
| Designated CP | March 17, 1972 |
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