Hurlbutt Street School, Wilton

Name: Hurlbutt Street School
Address: 157 Hurlbutt Street, Wilton, United States

#2 among attractions in Wilton

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The Hurlbutt Street School is a historic one-room schoolhouse at 157 Hurlbutt Street in Wilton, Connecticut. Built in 1834, it served the town as a school for nearly a century, and was then converted to a local history museum. It is the town's best-preserved 19th-century district school building, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. ()

Built: 1834 (190 years ago)Coordinates: 41°12'4"N, 73°24'34"W

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157 Hurlbutt StreetWilton United States

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Hurlbutt Street School – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cranbury Park, New Canaan Nature Center, Weir Farm National Historical Park, Earthplace.

2.6 miS
Park, Playground
Cranbury Park, Norwalk
67 min walk • Cranbury Park is the largest public park in Norwalk, Connecticut. It is located in northern Norwalk, on the former Gallaher Estate, a 227-acre country estate developed in the 1920s by Edward Beach Gallaher, an important figure in the early American automobile industry.
5.8 miSW
Hiking trail, Nature and wildlife, Outdoor activities
New Canaan Nature Center, New Canaan
148 min walk • The New Canaan Nature Center is a botanical garden, arboretum and nature preserve located at 144 Oenoke Ridge, Route 124, about.25 miles north of the center of New Canaan, Connecticut.
4.6 miNW
Museum, Historical place, National park
Weir Farm National Historical Park, Wilton
117 min walk • Weir Farm National Historical Park is located in Ridgefield and Wilton, Connecticut. It commemorates the life and work of American impressionist painter J.
4 miSE
Nature and wildlife, Park, Trail
Earthplace, Westport
102 min walk • Earthplace Earthplace is a donor supported, non-profit organization committed to building passion and respect for the natural world and a more sustainable future for our community; located in Westport, Connecticut.
5 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Westport Country Playhouse, Westport
127 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.
3.2 miSE
Church
Unitarian Church in Westport, Westport
82 min walk • The Unitarian Church in Westport is a large active Unitarian-Universalist congregation in lower Fairfield that is a member of the Unitarian-Universalist Association. Its dramatic building in Westport, Connecticut was designed by modernist architect Victor A. Lundy and completed in 1965. It won an award from Architect magazine.
4.7 miSE
Museum, History museum
Bradley–Wheeler House, Westport
119 min walk • The Bradley–Wheeler House, also known as the Charles B. Wheeler House, is a historic house museum located at 25 Avery Place in Westport, Connecticut. Built about 1795 and restyled in the Italianate mode about 1867, it is one of the oldest surviving houses in Westport center.
4.6 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum, Observatories and planetariums
Rolnick Observatory, Westport
118 min walk • The Westport Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Westport, Connecticut, operated by the Westport Astronomical Society and formerly known as the Rolnick Observatory. The observatory is located at the highest elevation in the town.
5 miSE
41°8'19"N • 73°21'41"W
Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts, Westport
127 min walk • Concerts and shows, Arenas and stadiums, Performing arts
3.3 miSE
Synagogue
Temple Israel, Westport
84 min walk • Temple Israel is a reform Jewish synagogue located in Westport, Connecticut. It was established in 1948. Currently, about 700 families are members of the community.
1.2 miSW
Museum, History museum
Sloan-Raymond-Fitch House, Wilton
32 min walk • The Sloan-Raymond-Fitch House is a historic house at 224 Danbury Road in Wilton, Connecticut. It is a 2 ¹⁄₂-story wood-frame structure, five bays wide, with a side-gable roof and a large central chimney. A smaller two-story ell extends to the rear.