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Pond Weed House

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Built
  
1700

Opened
  
1700

Added to NRHP
  
11 October 1978

NRHP Reference #
  
78002842

Area
  
2,428 m²

Pond-Weed House

Location
  
2591 Post Rd., Darien, Connecticut

The Pond-Weed House is a historic house at corner of the old Boston Post Road and Hollow Tree Ridge Road in the Noroton section of Darien, Connecticut. It has also been known as The House Under the Hill and Half-Way House. Built in 1696 by Nathaniel Weed, the house is a classic wood frame saltbox, 2-1/2 stories in height, five bays wide, with a central chimney. It is considered to be the oldest building extant in Darien.

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

References

Pond-Weed House Wikipedia


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