Umpawaug District School
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Umpawaug District School
Umpawaug District School, at Umpawaug Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 1, 1988. It was among the first 4 of Redding’s 6 listings. The Register lists it for its education and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 190 other Connecticut listings.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 25 MB · National Archives↗1790 to today
- 1790Built
- 1988Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 38 years
Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
Umpawaug Rd., Redding · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Umpawaug District SchoolStart here
- 2
Aaron Barlow HouseGeorgian · Built 1730 · 0.4 mi on
Federal style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.
Memories of Umpawaug District School
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Umpawaug District School
Is Umpawaug District School on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 1, 1988 (Register number 88002695).
Is Umpawaug District School a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Connecticut has 64 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Frederic Remington House, 4.9 miles away.
Can you visit Umpawaug District 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 Umpawaug District School?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 25 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 132354120 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.