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Belltown Historic District

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NRHP Reference #
  
85003543

Added to NRHP
  
28 October 1985

Area
  
59 ha

Belltown Historic District

Location
  
Roughly Main St. between W. High St. and CT 16, and portions of cross Sts. W. High, Barton Hill-Summit, and Skinner, East Hampton, Connecticut

Architectural style
  
Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Federal

The Belltown Historic District is a 145-acre (59 ha) historic district in East Hampton, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Encompassing the historic center of the town, it includes Greek Revival architecture, Late Victorian architecture, and Federal architecture among its 145 included contributing buildings. The district also includes six contributing sites.

The district includes old mill buildings from the bell industry, and also residential buildings, and some modern instrusions.

Belltown had 23 men listed as bell manufacturers in the 1860 census.

References

Belltown Historic District Wikipedia