Main Sawmill
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Main Sawmill, at Iron St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 26, 1972: the first place in Ledyard to be listed. Only 101 of Connecticut’s 1,629 listings are older. The Register lists it for its industry and engineering, at the local level. The listing covers 11.6 acres.
What it isHistoric district in Connecticut, United States of America. 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 · 132 MB · National Archives↗Finding Main Sawmill
Iron St., Ledyard
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Main Sawmill
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Main Sawmill
Is Main Sawmill on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Apr 26, 1972 (Register number 72001332).
Is Main Sawmill a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Connecticut has 64 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Charles W. Morgan, 6 miles away.
Can you visit Main Sawmill?
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 Main Sawmill?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 132 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 132355822 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.