Mill Community Record Willington
FIND ‘MILL COMMUNITIES’- Community Name (Common)
- Gardiner Hall Jr. Co. Housing
- Address or Location
- 10 Village Street, South Willington, Willington
- Specific Location
- In the vicinity of River Road’s (CT Route 32) intersection with Village Street, including along Village Street.
- County
- Tolland
- Historic Designation
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n/a
- Associated Mill Complexes
- Architectural and Historical Information
Number of Existing Buildings
At least eight.
Dates of Construction
ca. 1872-ca. 1878.
Housing Types
Brief Description
Consists of at least eight multi-family residential buildings erected by the Gardiner Hall Jr. Co. along Village Street between 1872 and 1878. The buildings include six two-story wood-frame duplexes with hipped roofs and either one- or two-story wrap-around porches, and two two-story wood-frame boarding houses with gable roofs and dormers. Additional housing in the area, including multi-family residences at the northern end of Village Street and near the intersection of Center and Village Streets, may have also been associated with the company.
