Metro South Historic District

The Metro South Historic District is a 9-acre (3.6 ha) historic district in Middletown, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. The district includes 15 contributing buildings and one non-contributing building and is generally the area on the west side of Main Street from Church Street to College Street. The contributing buildings include two Greek Revival churches: a Baptist church (1842) and Universalist Church (1839). The district also includes examples of Renaissance and Federal architecture. One of the buildings, the Middlesex Opera House was designed by nationally known architect Francis Kimball.