The Allen House, Westport

Name: The Allen House
Address: Westport, United States

#18 among attractions in Westport

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The Allen House is a historic house at 4 Burritt's Landing North in Westport, Connecticut. Built in 1958, it is the only known example in Westport of work by Chicago architect Roy Binkley, Jr. and is a good example of Bauhaus-style mid-20th Century Modern architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. ()

Built: 1958 (66 years ago)Coordinates: 41°6'57"N, 73°22'32"W

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SaugatuckWestport United States

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The Allen House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westport Country Playhouse, Saugatuck River Bridge, East Norwalk Historical Cemetery, Our Lady of the Assumption Church.

2.1 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Westport Country Playhouse, Westport
55 min walk • Westport Country Playhouse, is a not-for-profit regional theater in Westport, Connecticut. It was founded in 1931 by Lawrence Langner, a New York theater producer. Langner remodeled an 1830s tannery with a Broadway-quality stage.
0.6 miNE
Bridge
Saugatuck River Bridge, Westport
15 min walk • The Saugatuck River Bridge is a bridge in Connecticut carrying Route 136 over the Saugatuck River in Westport. The bridge, built in 1884, is the oldest surviving movable bridge in Connecticut and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.7 miSW
Cemetery
East Norwalk Historical Cemetery, Norwalk
44 min walk • Established in c. 1655, the East Norwalk Historical Cemetery is Norwalk's oldest cemetery, and many of the area's first settlers are buried there.
1.6 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Westport
40 min walk • Our Lady of the Assumption Church is a Roman Catholic church in Westport, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
1.6 miSW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Saint Thomas the Apostle Church, Norwalk
42 min walk • St. Thomas the Apostle is a Roman Catholic church in Norwalk, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport. The Parish of St. Thomas the Apostle was established in 1935.
1.9 miW
Church
St. Philip Church, Norwalk
48 min walk • St. Philip is a Roman Catholic church in Norwalk, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
1.8 miNE
Library
The Westport Library, Westport
47 min walk • The Westport Library is a public library in the town of Westport, Connecticut, established on February 4, 1886, by members of the Westport Reading-Room and Library Association.
1.9 miW
Bridge
Yankee Doodle Bridge, Norwalk
49 min walk • The Yankee Doodle Bridge carries Interstate 95 over the Norwalk River in Norwalk in the U.S. state of Connecticut.
1.7 miNE
41°8'19"N • 73°21'41"W
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts, Westport
45 min walk • Concerts and shows, Arenas and stadiums, Performing arts
1.8 miW
Museum, Cemetery, Architecture
Mill Hill Historic Park, Norwalk
46 min walk • Mill Hill Historic Park in Norwalk, Connecticut is a living history museum composed of three buildings: the circa 1740 Governor Thomas Fitch IV "law office", the circa 1826 Downtown District Schoolhouse, and the 1835 Norwalk Town Hall; as well as a historic cemetery also called the Town House Hill Cemetery.
0.4 miNE
Bridge
Saugatuck River Railroad Bridge, Westport
11 min walk • The Saugatuck River Railroad Bridge, also known as Saugatuck River Bridge, is a railroad bridge carrying trackage of Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line over the Saugatuck River in Westport, Connecticut.