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Georgetown Historic District
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National Register of Historic Places

Georgetown Historic District

A district of 120 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1987
CapeListed 1987Redding

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

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About the district

Georgetown Historic District, at Roughly bounded by US 7, Portland Ave., CT 107, and the Norwalk River, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 9, 1987. It was among the first 3 of Redding’s 6 listings. The Register lists it for its industry, town planning and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Cape, as it does for 6 other Connecticut listings. The district takes in 120 historic buildings. The listing covers 125 acres.

What it isIn towns of Redding and Wilton, 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 · 62 MB · National Archives↗
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Finding Georgetown Historic District

Roughly bounded by US 7, Portland Ave., CT 107, and the Norwalk River, Redding

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

Around it

2 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Cape style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Cape.

Memories of Georgetown Historic District

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Questions about Georgetown Historic District

Is Georgetown Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 9, 1987 (Register number 87000343).

Is Georgetown Historic District a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Connecticut has 64 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Frederic Remington House, 4.8 miles away.

Can you visit Georgetown Historic District?

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 Georgetown Historic District?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 62 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 132353839 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.