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📜 History & landmarks · Landmark and historical building

Putnam Cottage

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A landmark on E Putnam Ave, in the middle of things: 42 places within a five-minute walk. One of 32 history & landmarks in Greenwich.

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On the National Register since 1977

Knapp Tavern

Knapp Tavern

Knapp Tavern was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 15, 1977. It is significant for its military at the local level.

Putnam Cottage was also known as Knapp Tavern during the American Revolution. It is located at 243 East Putnam Avenue (U.S. Route 1), on the former route of the Boston Post Road, in Greenwich, Connecticut.

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42 places within a five-minute walk of Putnam Cottage.

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243 E Putnam Ave

The nearest neighbor is Junior League of Greenwich, 1 min walk away.

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Address243 E Putnam Ave · 06830
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Address
243 E Putnam Ave
Hours
Not set
Phone
(203) 869-9697
Website
http://www.putnamcottage.org
Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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