Sherman Historic District (Sherman, Connecticut)
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The Sherman Historic District in Sherman, Connecticut
is an 85 acres (34.4 ha) historic district
that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1991.
The district is an irregular shaped area that includes the historic center of Sherman. It includes 54 contributing buildings, 2 other contributing sites and 1 contributing object.
In its 1991 NRHP nomination, it was described as being "[a]n exceptionally cohesive and well-preserved district".
Sherman, Connecticut
Sherman is the northernmost and least populous town of Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 3,581 at the 2010 census. The town is named for New Haven's Founding Father, Roger Sherman....
is an 85 acres (34.4 ha) historic district
Historic district (United States)
In the United States, a historic district is a group of buildings, properties, or sites that have been designated by one of several entities on different levels as historically or architecturally significant. Buildings, structures, objects and sites within a historic district are normally divided...
that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1991.
The district is an irregular shaped area that includes the historic center of Sherman. It includes 54 contributing buildings, 2 other contributing sites and 1 contributing object.
In its 1991 NRHP nomination, it was described as being "[a]n exceptionally cohesive and well-preserved district".