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★ National Historic Landmark

Steward's House, Foreign Mission School

Also known as The Commons

One of 64 National Historic Landmarks in Connecticutthe highest tier of the National Register
Listed 2016Cornwall

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Steward's House, Foreign Mission School

Steward's House, Foreign Mission School, at 14 Bolton Hill Road, was added to the National Register of Historic Places and named a National Historic Landmark on the same day, Oct 31, 2016: one of 64 Landmarks in Connecticut. It was among the first 8 of Cornwall’s 9 listings. The Register lists it for its asian, education, native american and pacific-islander, at the national level. The listing covers 3 acres.

Through the years

2016 to today

  1. 2016The Commons, Foreign Mission School
  2. 2016Added to the National Register and named a National Historic Landmark
  3. 2026On the Register for 10 years
In old photographs

An old view of Steward's House, Foreign Mission School

Postcards and photographs from Cornwall’s archive whose captions name it, from 2016. Tap one to see it full screen.

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The Commons, Foreign Mission School2016
The Commons, Foreign Mission School
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

14 Bolton Hill Road, Cornwall · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Steward's House, Foreign Mission SchoolStart here
  2. 2Rumsey HallGreek Revival · next door
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Questions about Steward's House, Foreign Mission School

Is Steward's House, Foreign Mission School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 31, 2016 (Register number 16000858).

Is Steward's House, Foreign Mission School a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Oct 31, 2016. Connecticut has 64 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Steward's House, Foreign Mission School?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · old views from Cornwall’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.