Downtown in Hartford in Capitol Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
The Stark Building
750 Main Street
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 20, 2020
1. The Stark Building Marker
Hartford Downtown MRA:
National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form PDF
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placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) series list.
Location. 41° 45.927′ N, 72° 40.424′ W. Marker is in Hartford in Capitol Region, Connecticut. It is in Downtown. It is on Main Street just south of Pearl Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 750 Main Street, Hartford CT 06103, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Connecticut River Valley and in the Knowledge Corridor. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Hartford County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: World's First Pay Telephone (within shouting distance of this marker); Stephen A. Douglas (within shouting distance of this marker); Washington Rochambeau Revolutionary Route (within shouting distance of this marker); Last Horse Drawn Trolley In Hartford (within shouting distance of this marker); Horace Wells (within shouting distance of this marker); The Hartford Courant (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Marquis de La Fayette (about 300 feet away); Prudence Crandall (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hartford.
Regarding The Stark Building. The building is included as one of two buildings in the Historic Districts where Benjamin Wistar Morris was the architect.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 322 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 25, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
