Architect multiple Area 9 ha | NRHP Reference # 02001727 and 06000954 Year built 1912 (increase) | |
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Location Roughly along Blake St. and Whalley Ave. (original)
827 Whalley Ave. (increase), New Haven, Connecticut Architectural style Federal, Greek Revival, et al. (original); Early Commercial (increase) Added to NRHP January 23, 2003 (original)
October 25, 2006 (increase) | ||
Westville Village Historic District is a historic district representing most of the commercial center of the Westville neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003, and its boundaries were increased in 2006.
In 2003, the listed area was 22 acres (8.9 ha) and there were 30 contributing buildings in the district. The listing was amended in 2006 to add the former Westville Theater building at 827 Whalley Avenue, an Early Commercial style building that was built in 1912. The theater building is now occupied by an antiques store.
When listed, the district included 34 buildings, of which 30 were deemed contributing buildings. The contributing buildings are:
- 446 Blake Street, Greist Manufacturing Company
- 495 Blake Street, Geometric Tool Company
- 512 Blake Street, c. 1840 (See photo #13 in accompanying photo set)
- 15-17 Tour Avenue, Italianate, c.1905
- 23-25 Tour Avenue, Queen Anne, c.1905
- 413 West Rock Avenue, a Queen Anne style house
- 416-418 West Rock Avenue, Queen Anne
- 417 West Rock Avenue
- 420-422 West Rock Avenue
- 426 West Rock Avenue, Tudor Revival
- 831-835 Whalley Avenue, the Alfred Minor Building
- 837-839 Whalley Avenue
- 843 Whalley Avenue
- 845-847 Whalley Avenue
- 859-861 Whalley Avenue
- 865 Whalley Avenue
- 867 Whalley Avenue
- 873-875 Whalley Avenue
- 879 Whalley Avenue
- 881 Whalley Avenue
- 882-888 Whalley Avenue, Hotel Edgewood (photo #9)
- 883-889 Whalley Avenue
- 893-901 Whalley Avenue
- 898 Whalley Avenue
- 900-902 Whalley Avenue
- 903-911 Whalley Avenue, a Masonic hall built for the Olive Branch Temple Corporation
- 904-906 Whalley Avenue
- 914-918 Whalley Avenue
- 920 Whalley Avenue
- 949 Whalley Avenue, the Westville Masonic Temple, from 1926 (see photo #6 in photos accompanying NRHP nomination)
References
Westville Village Historic District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA