Jonathan Sturges House
Listed as “Sturges, Jonathan, House” · Also known as The Cottage
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Jonathan Sturges House
Jonathan Sturges House, at 449 Mill Plain Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 23, 1984. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Apr 19, 1994, one of 64 in Connecticut. It was among the first 7 of Fairfield’s 13 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture and art, at the national level. It describes its style as Gothic Revival, as it does for 106 other Connecticut listings. The listing covers 1.4 acres.
What it isHistoric house in Connecticut, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 96 MB · National Archives↗1984 to today
- 1984Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 1994Named a National Historic Landmark
- 2026On the Register for 42 years
Finding Jonathan Sturges House
449 Mill Plain Rd., Fairfield
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
5 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Other National Historic Landmarks nearby
The nearest Landmarks with a photo, within 25 miles, and the year each was named.
Memories of Jonathan Sturges House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Jonathan Sturges House
Is Jonathan Sturges House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Nov 23, 1984 (Register number 84000247).
Is Jonathan Sturges House a National Historic Landmark?
Yes, since Apr 19, 1994. Connecticut has 64 National Historic Landmarks, 2 of them in Fairfield.
Can you visit Jonathan Sturges House?
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.
Where can I read the history of Jonathan Sturges House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 96 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132353608 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.