Sterling Homestead (Stratford, Connecticut) | NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, Federal style (architecture), Georgian (architecture), 1790s construction

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Historic house listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

- Built: c. 1790
- Alterations: side additions
- Architectural style: Georgian; Federal
- Areas of significance: Commerce; Architecture
- Date added to NRHP: 1/1/1976

This was the home of Captain John W. Sterling, an important seafaring trader who did business with the far East and sailed as far as China. He was commander of the Splendid, the largest sailing ship in the world in 1823.

NRHP #76001973
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sterling_Homestead
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Coordinates:   41°11'27"N   73°7'51"W
This article was last modified 4 years ago