Litchfield in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut — The American Northeast (New England)
Litchfield Historic District
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 22, 2010
1. Litchfield Historic District Marker
Has Been Designated A
Registered National
Historic Landmark
Under the Provisions of the
Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935
This Site Possesses Exceptional Value
In Commemorating or Illustrating
The History of the United States
U.S. Department of the Interior
National Park Service
1968
Erected 1968.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.
Location. 41° 44.827′ N, 73° 11.365′ W. Marker is in Litchfield in Northwest Hills Region, Connecticut. It is at the intersection of East Street (U.S. 202) and North Street (Connecticut Route 63), on the left when traveling west on East Street. Located on the Litchfield Town Green. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Litchfield CT 06759, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Connecticut’s Berkshire Foothills and in the Litchfield Hills. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once Litchfield County and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Site of Recruiting Tent (a few steps from this marker); Litchfield Soldiers Memorial (a few steps from this marker); Site of Church of Lyman Beecher (a few steps from this marker); War on Terrorism Memorial
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 22, 2010
2. Litchfield Historic District Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, February 22, 2010
3. Litchfield Superior Court House
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 13, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 1,176 times since then and 34 times this year. Last updated on July 27, 2023, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 13, 2010, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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