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Welch Training School
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National Register of Historic Places

Welch Training School

Also known as Welch School

On the National Register since 198343 years
Queen AnneListed 1983New Haven

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

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About Welch Training School

Welch Training School, at 495 Congress Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 21, 1983. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 202 other Connecticut listings. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isNew Haven, Connecticut, NRHP-listed. 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 · 124 MB · National Archives↗
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495 Congress Ave., New Haven · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Queen Anne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.

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Questions about Welch Training School

Is Welch Training School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Apr 21, 1983 (Register number 83001286).

Is Welch Training School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Connecticut has 64 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Connecticut Hall, Yale University, 0.6 miles away.

Can you visit Welch Training 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.

Where can I read the history of Welch Training School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 124 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 132355616 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.