Palisado Avenue Historic District
The Palisado Avenue Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential streetscape in northeastern Windsor, Connecticut.
The Palisado Avenue Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential streetscape in northeastern Windsor, Connecticut. Extending along Palisado Avenue between the Farmington River and Bissell Ferry Road, it is a basically 18th-century street view, populated mainly with houses from the 18th to the 20th centuries. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
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Worth seeing in and around Palisado Avenue Historic District
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Loomis Chaffee School
The Loomis Chaffee School is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9–12, including postgraduate students, located in Windsor, Connecticut, seven miles north of Hartford. As of the 2024–2025 school year, 70 percent of Loomis Chaffee's 742 students reside on the school's 300-acre campus and represent 51 foreign countries and 27 U.S. states; the remaining 30 percent are day students.
2.2 km · American college preparatory school · Wikipedia - 02Farmington River Railroad Bridge
The Farmington River Railroad Bridge spans the Farmington River in Windsor, Connecticut, just west of Palisado Avenue and north of Pleasant Street. It carries two tracks of the main railroad line between Hartford, Connecticut and Springfield, Massachusetts.
500 m · railway bridge in Windsor, United States of America · Wikipedia - 03Oliver Ellsworth Homestead
The Oliver Ellsworth Homestead, also known as Elmwood, is a historic house museum at 788 Palisado Avenue in Windsor, Connecticut. Built in 1781, it was the home of the American lawyer and politician Oliver Ellsworth until his death in 1807, and was designated a National Historic Landmark because of this association.
2.2 km · historic house in Connecticut, United States · Wikipedia - 04Statue of John Mason
A statue of John Mason is installed in Windsor, Connecticut, United States. The memorial is slated for removal, as of July 2020.
200 m · statue in Windsor, Connecticut · Wikipedia
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Getting to Palisado Avenue Historic District
- Airports
- Bradley (BDL), 10 km · Rhode Island T. F. Green (PVD), 101 km · Albany (ALB), 138 km
- Stations
- Windsor station, 1 km
- Providence/Warwick → Palisado Avenue Historic District100 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · $11–15
- New York → Palisado Avenue Historic District171 km · quickest by road, 3h 37m · $16–22
- Albany → Palisado Avenue Historic District128 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · $13–18
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