Mystic Bridge Historic District | |
.jpg) The Mystic River Bridge (2016) | |
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| Location | U.S. 1 and CT 27, Mystic, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°21′25″N 71°57′51″W / 41.35694°N 71.96417°W |
| Area | 155 acres (63 ha) |
| Built | 1840 |
| Architect | Amos Clift, III; Multiple |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 79002671[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 31, 1979 |
The Mystic Bridge Historic District is a historic district in the village of Mystic, Connecticut on the Stonington side of the Mystic River. It includes the Mystic Seaport Museum, whose grounds and floating vessels represent the area's history, and the 1924 Mystic River Bascule Bridge. The district is significant as a well-preserved shipbuilding and maritime village of the 19th and early 20th centuries,[2] and it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ David F. Ransom (January 5, 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory – Nomination: Mystic Bridge Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved February 26, 2016. With accompanying 22 photos from 1978