Avery House
Also known as Hopeville Pond Park House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Avery House
Avery House, at NE corner of Park and Roode Rds., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 4, 1986. It was among the first 2 of Griswold’s 7 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Colonial, as it does for 157 other Connecticut listings. It was listed as part of Connecticut State Park and Forest Depression-Era Federal Work Relief Programs Structures TR. The listing covers 6.5 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 · 7 MB · National Archives↗Finding Avery House
NE corner of Park and Roode Rds., Griswold
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Colonial style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Colonial.
Memories of Avery House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Avery House
Is Avery House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 4, 1986 (Register number 86001726).
Is Avery House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Connecticut has 64 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Prudence Crandall House, 6.9 miles away.
Can you visit Avery 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 Avery House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 7 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 132353517 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.