Haviland and Elizabeth Streets–Hanford Place Historic District, Norwalk

Name: Haviland and Elizabeth Streets–Hanford Place Historic District
Address: Norwalk, United States

#36 among attractions in Norwalk

Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture

Haviland and Elizabeth Streets–Hanford Place Historic District

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Facts and practical information

The Haviland and Elizabeth Streets–Hanford Place Historic District is an irregularly shaped 4.3-acre historic district in Norwalk, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It encompasses a neighborhood that developed in the late 19th century following the introduction of railroad service to South Norwalk. ()

Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 41°5'49"N, 73°25'7"W

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South NorwalkNorwalk United States

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Day trips

Haviland and Elizabeth Streets–Hanford Place Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Calf Pasture Beach, Stepping Stones Museum for Children, Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum.

~1660 ftN
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Norwalk
8 min walk • The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is an aquarium located in the South Norwalk section of Norwalk, Connecticut. The aquarium features harbor seals, river otters, sharks, jellyfish, loggerhead turtles, and hundreds of other animals living in re-creations of their natural Long Island Sound habitats.
1.5 miSE
Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
Calf Pasture Beach, Norwalk
39 min walk • Calf Pasture Beach is a historically significant park and beach in Norwalk, Connecticut. The area of the park lands is approximately.45 square miles.
0.9 miN
Museum, Children's museum, Office
Stepping Stones Museum for Children, Norwalk
24 min walk • Stepping Stones Museum for Children is a hands-on children's museum for ages 10 and under located at 303 West Avenue, in the Central section of Norwalk, Connecticut.
0.8 miN
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, Norwalk
22 min walk • The Lockwood–Mathews Mansion is a Second Empire style country house in Norwalk, Connecticut. Now a museum, it was built in 1864-68 for railroad and banking magnate LeGrand Lockwood.
0.6 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
The SoNo Collection, Norwalk
15 min walk • The SoNo Collection is an upscale shopping mall in the South Norwalk neighborhood of Norwalk, Connecticut. It was announced and originally developed by GGP Inc. in 2017; it has been owned and managed by Brookfield Properties, a subsidiary of Brookfield Asset Management, since its acquisition of GGP in 2018.
0.9 miNE
Cemetery
East Norwalk Historical Cemetery, Norwalk
23 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.
1.3 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Saint Mary Church, Norwalk
32 min walk • St. Mary is a Roman Catholic church in Norwalk, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport. As the first Catholic Church in Norwalk from which three other parishes developed, St. Mary's is considered the Mother Church of Norwalk.
~560 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Saint Joseph Church, Norwalk
3 min walk • St. Joseph is a Roman Catholic church in South Norwalk, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
~1540 ftNE
Bridge
Norwalk River, Norwalk
8 min walk • The Norwalk River Railroad Bridge is a swing bridge built in 1896 for the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. It currently carries Amtrak and Metro-North Railroad trains over the Norwalk River.
0.9 miN
Nightlife, Entertainment district, Dancing
South Norwalk, Norwalk
24 min walk • South Norwalk is a neighborhood and the Second Taxing District in Norwalk, Connecticut. The neighborhood was originally a settlement called 'Old Well' which became chartered as the city of 'South Norwalk' on August 18, 1870.
1 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Saint Thomas the Apostle Church, Norwalk
26 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Haviland and Elizabeth Streets–Hanford Place Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Saint Joseph Church, Norwalk (3 min walk), South Norwalk Railroad Bridge, Norwalk (4 min walk), Beth Israel Synagogue, Norwalk (7 min walk), Norwalk River, Norwalk (8 min walk).

How to get to Haviland and Elizabeth Streets–Hanford Place Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Haviland and Elizabeth Streets–Hanford Place Historic District:

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South Norwalk (5 min walk)
East Norwalk (23 min walk)