Copper Ledges and Chimney Crest, Bristol

Name: Copper Ledges and Chimney Crest
Address: Bristol, United States

#21 among attractions in Bristol

Tudor Revival architecture

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Copper Ledges and Chimney Crest, Bristol

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Copper Ledges and Chimney Crest are a pair of luxurious mansion estates on Founders Drive in Bristol, Connecticut. They were built in 1924 and 1930 for brothers Fuller and Harry Barnes, owners of the locally prominent Wallace Barnes Company, later American Spring. Both are major works by regionally prominent architects, and the pair were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. Chimney Crest is in private ownership; Copper Ledges is in private ownership. ()

Built: 1924 (100 years ago)Coordinates: 41°40'45"N, 72°56'3"W

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Bristol United States

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Copper Ledges and Chimney Crest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: American Clock & Watch Museum, Bristol Historical Society Museum, The New England Carousel Museum, St. Stanislaus Parish.

~1830 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
American Clock & Watch Museum, Bristol
9 min walk • The American Clock & Watch Museum, located in Bristol, Connecticut, is one of a very few museums in the United States dedicated solely to horology, which is the history, science and art of timekeeping and timekeepers.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Bristol Historical Society Museum, Bristol
14 min walk • The Bristol Historical Society Museum, located in Bristol, Connecticut, is a museum dedicated to the promotion of interest in Bristol history and encouraging an appreciation for its importance.
0.6 miSW
41°40'15"N • 72°56'23"W
The New England Carousel Museum, Bristol
17 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
0.8 miW
Church
St. Stanislaus Parish, Bristol
21 min walk • St. Stanislaus Parish was originally built to serve Polish immigrants in Bristol, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1919 and is one of the Polish-American Roman Catholic parishes in New England in the Archdiocese of Hartford.
0.5 miW
41°40'38"N • 72°56'36"W
The Ingraham House, Bristol
13 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.9 miSW
41°40'12"N • 72°56'45"W
Imagine Nation, Bristol
23 min walk • Museum, Children's museum
0.6 miSW
41°40'24"N • 72°56'32"W
Bristol Public Library, Bristol
15 min walk • Library
1.1 miSW
Neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture
South End Historic District, Bristol
27 min walk • The South End Historic District encompasses one of the oldest residential areas of Bristol, Connecticut.
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood
Endee Manor Historic District, Bristol
32 min walk • The Endee Manor Historic District encompasses a well-preserved and cohesive early 20th-century worker housing area in Bristol, Connecticut. Located on Sherman, Mills and Putnam Streets, the area was built out in a four-month period in 1916-17, and is the largest such development in the city.
0.4 miSW
Neighbourhood, Victorian architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Federal Hill Historic District, Bristol
11 min walk • The Federal Hill Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential area of Bristol, Connecticut, known for its high-quality 19th and early 20th-century residential architecture.
~1270 ftN
41°40'57"N • 72°55'60"W
Bristol Federal Hill Association, Bristol
7 min walk • Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Which popular attractions are close to Copper Ledges and Chimney Crest?

Nearby attractions include Bristol Federal Hill Association, Bristol (7 min walk), American Clock & Watch Museum, Bristol (9 min walk), Federal Hill Historic District, Bristol (11 min walk), The Ingraham House, Bristol (13 min walk).