Canton Center Historic District
The Canton Center Historic District encompasses the historic rural town center of Canton, Connecticut. Extending mainly along Connecticut Route 179, near the geographic town center, is a well-preserved example of a rural agricultural center in Connecticut, a role served until about 1920. The district includes many examples of Late Victorian and Greek Revival architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
Canton Center Historic District | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Jesse Barber House (1789) | |
| Location | Roughly along Barbourtown, E. Mountain, Humphrey, West, and W. Mountain Rds., Canton, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°51′28″N 72°54′58″W |
| Area | approximately 500 acres (200 ha) |
| Architectural style | Late Victorian; Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 97000831 |
| Added to NRHP | October 7, 1997 |
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