Historic Barns of Connecticut

Designations

n/a

Historic Significance

n/a

Field Notes

Carriage house for the Babcock mansion located on the crest of the hill, just to the west across Summit Street (now surrounded by later development).

Use (Historic)

• carriage barn

Use (Present)

• residence

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Exterior Visible from Public Road?

Yes

Demolished

n/a

Location Integrity

Unknown

Related features

• Cupola

Environment features

• High Density
• Residential

Relationship to surroundings

n/a

Building Typology

• Carriage House

Materials

• Vertical Siding

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Structural System

• Wood Frame

Roof materials

• Slate

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Roof type

• Gable

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Approximate Dimensions

n/a

Date Compiled

05/13/2011

Compiled By

Charlotte Hitchcock

Sources

Field notes by Charlotte Hitchcock, 5/14/2011.

Atlas of New Haven Connecticut 1911, Walker Lithograph & Publishing Co., 1911,  http://www.wardmaps.com.

Brown, Elizabeth Mills, New Haven: a Guide to Architecture and Urban Design, Yale University Press, New Haven, 1976, p.206.