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Village Creek (Norwalk, Connecticut)

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NRHP Reference #
  
10000493

Added to NRHP
  
26 July 2010

Village Creek (Norwalk, Connecticut)

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Village Creek, Hayes Creek and Woodward Ave, Norwalk, Connecticut

Village Creek is a coastal community in the South Norwalk neighborhood of the city of Norwalk, Connecticut which was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2010. It is also the name of a creek upon which the community is built. Managed and maintained by the VCHOA, residents are entitled to access a private beach, marina and tennis courts.

Established in 1949, the neighborhood is historically distinctive for its efforts to maintain a balanced racial composition, a practice enforced by the home owners association, at a time when deed covenants restricting ownership by race and ethnicity were common. . The neighborhood was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

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Village Creek (Norwalk, Connecticut) Wikipedia


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