Chelsea Parade Historic District | |
Location | Roughly bounded by Crescent, Broad, Grove, McKinley, Perkins, Slater, Buckingham, Maple Grove, Washington, and Lincoln, Norwich, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°32′1″N 72°4′55″W / 41.53361°N 72.08194°W |
Area | 205 acres (83 ha) |
Built | 1850 |
Architect | Wilson Potter |
Architectural style | Mid 19th Century Revival, late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, late Victorian |
NRHP reference No. | 88003215[1] |
Added to NRHP | May 12, 1989 |
The Chelsea Parade Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential area north of downtown Norwich. Centered around the Chelsea Parade, a triangular public park, the area has long been a preferred residential area for the city's upper classes, and includes a catalog of architecture from the 18th to 20th centuries. It includes 565 contributing buildings, two other contributing sites, and six contributing objects over an area of 205 acres (83 ha). The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[1]