Central Village Historic District

Central Village Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Shops in the center of Plainfield
Location	Roughly, School, Main and Water Sts., and Putnam Rd. N to Plainfield High School, Plainfield, Connecticut
Coordinates	41°43′6″N 71°54′21″W / 41.71833°N 71.90583°WCoordinates: 41°43′6″N 71°54′21″W / 41.71833°N 71.90583°W
Architect	Plainfield Woolen Company
Architectural style	Bungalow/Craftsman, Greek Revival, Italianate
NRHP Reference #	91000949[1]
Added to NRHP	August 9, 1991

The Central Village Historic District is a historic district in the Central Village area of Plainfield, Connecticut that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1991.^[1] It encompasses a late 19th-century historic mill village, including a small commercial center where Connecticut Route 12 and 14 meet, a cluster of architecturally distinguished buildings built by mill owners and managers, and a collection of mill worker housing units. It includes the Plainfield Woolen Company Mill, which is separately listed, as well as archaeological remnants of other mill infrastructure. It also includes Plainfield's old town hall (built 1872) and high school (built 1924).^[2]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Windham County, Connecticut

References

1. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. "NRHP nomination for Central Village Historic District" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-01-07.