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John Wells Jr. House

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Built
  
1766

Opened
  
1766

Architectural style
  
American Colonial

NRHP Reference #
  
86002025

Area
  
3 ha

Added to NRHP
  
10 September 1986

John Wells Jr. House

Location
  
505 Mountain Road, West Hartford, Connecticut

MPS
  
Eighteenth-Century Houses of West Hartford TR

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The John Wells Jr. House is a historic house at 505 Mountain Road in West Hartford, Connecticut. It is a 2-1/2 story wood frame structure, five bays wide, with a large central chimney, and a centered entrance. The second floor hangs slightly over the first, and the house is finished in clapboards. The oldest portion of this house was probably built c. 1766 by John Wells Jr. on land given to him by his father. It is one of the oldest houses in West Hartford.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 10, 1986.

References

John Wells Jr. House Wikipedia