Monroe Center Historic District, Monroe

Name: Monroe Center Historic District
Address: Monroe, United States

#5 among attractions in Monroe

Neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture

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The Monroe Center Historic District is a 120-acre historic district in Monroe, Connecticut with significance dating to 1762. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. ()

Coordinates: 41°19'57"N, 73°12'26"W

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Monroe United States

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Monroe Center Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Great Hollow Lake, Webb Mountain Discovery Zone, Daniel Basset House, Osborne Homestead Museum.

2.5 miSW
Lake
Great Hollow Lake, Monroe
65 min walk • Nestled in the tranquil town of Monroe, Connecticut, Great Hollow Lake offers visitors a serene escape amidst nature's splendor. This picturesque lake is a cherished spot for both locals and tourists looking to enjoy outdoor activities and the peaceful surroundings.
2.7 miNE
Park
Webb Mountain Discovery Zone, Monroe
70 min walk • Webb Mountain Discovery Zone is a 170 acre park and outdoor learning center in Monroe, Connecticut, United States. The adjacent 135 acre Webb Mountain Park connects up to a 13.5 mile trail network.
1.3 miN
Hiking, Hiking trail
Daniel Basset House, Monroe
33 min walk • The Daniel Basset House is a historic house at 1024 Monroe Turnpike in Monroe, Connecticut. Built in 1775, the house is significant for its association with events in the American Revolutionary War.
5.3 miE
Museum, History museum
Osborne Homestead Museum, Derby
136 min walk • The Osborne Homestead is a two-story colonial revival house located in Osbornedale State Park, in the Derby Neck section of the city of Derby, Connecticut.
3.9 miSE
Church
Saint Lawrence Church, Shelton
101 min walk • St. Lawrence Parish is a Roman Catholic church in Shelton, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport.
4.2 miSW
Church
Christ Episcopal Church and Tashua Burial Ground, Trumbull
107 min walk • Christ Episcopal Church and Tashua Burial Ground is a historic property including an Episcopal Church building and cemetery at 5170 Madison Avenue in Trumbull, Connecticut. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.
5.5 miS
Church
Christ the King Church, Trumbull
140 min walk • Christ the King Church is a Roman Catholic church in Trumbull, Connecticut, part of the Diocese of Bridgeport. The church was built in 1965-69 and is probably the work of architect J. Gerald Phelan.
5.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Osbornedale State Park
136 min walk • Osbornedale State Park is a public recreation area occupying 417 acres on the east bank of the Housatonic River primarily in the town of Derby, Connecticut, with a small portion in Ansonia.
3.5 miS
Dam
Kaatz Icehouse, Trumbull
89 min walk • The Kaatz Icehouse was a historic ice cutting facility located on the shore of Kaatz Pond, off Whitney Road in Trumbull, Connecticut.
4.1 miE
National park
Indian Well State Park
104 min walk • Nestled in the scenic Housatonic River Valley, Indian Well State Park offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated in Shelton, Connecticut, this picturesque park is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
7.2 miSW
Town
Easton
184 min walk • Easton is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut United States. The population was 7,605 at the 2020 census. Easton contains the historic district of Aspetuck and the Plattsville census-designated place.