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Mathews Playground
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A playground in Norwalk, in the middle of things: 77 places within a five-minute walk. One of 87 parks & outdoors in Norwalk.
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On the National Register since 1970
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 30, 1970, and named a National Historic Landmark the same day. It is significant for its architecture at the national level. Its architecture is described as Victorian and Second Empire and Chateauesque.
The Lockwood–Mathews Mansion is a Second Empire style country house in Norwalk, Connecticut. Now a museum, it was built in 1864-68 for railroad and banking magnate LeGrand Lockwood. The 62-room 44,000 square feet (4,100 m2) mansion was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1978. It has been described as "one of the earliest and finest surviving Second E…
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77 places within a five-minute walk of Mathews Playground.
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Directions →Norwalk River Valley Trail
The nearest neighbor is Devon's Place, 1 min walk away.
AddressNorwalk River Valley Trail · 06850
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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.