page_title: Farmington, Connecticut
section_title: Locations listed on the National Register of Historic Places
hierarchical_section_title: Farmington, Connecticut / Arts and culture / Locations listed on the National Register of Historic Places
caption_attribution_description: First Church of Christ, Farmington, Connecticut, USA
context_page_description: Farmington is a town in Hartford County in the Farmington Valley area of central Connecticut in the United States. The population was 25,340 at the 2010 census. It sits 10 miles west of Hartford at the hub of major I-84 interchanges, 20 miles south of Bradley International Airport and two hours by car from New York City and Boston. It is home to the world headquarters of several large corporations including Otis Elevator Company and Carvel. The northwestern section of Farmington has a Unionville suburban neighborhood.
context_section_description: Austin F. Williams Carriagehouse and House—127 Main Street (added 1998)
  Farmington Historic District—Porter and Mountain Rds., Main and Garden Sts., Hatter's and Hillstead Lanes, and Farmington Ave. (added 1972)
  First Church of Christ—75 Main St. (added 1975)
  Gen. George Cowles House—130 Main St. (added 1982)
  Gridley-Parsons-Staples Homestead—1554 Farmington Ave. (added 1981)
  Hill-Stead Museum (added 1991).  The estate, completed in 1901 and designed for Alfred Atmore Pope by his daughter Theodate Pope Riddle, one of the first woman American architects, is known for its Colonial Revival architecture.  Now a museum, its 19 rooms hold a nationally recognized collection of Impressionist paintings by such masters as Manet, Monet, Whistler, Degas and Cassatt.  It is the site of the annual Sunken Garden Poetry Festival and is a National Historic Landmark.
  Pequabuck Bridge—Meadow Rd. at Pequabuck River (added 1984)
  Shade Swamp Shelter—US 6 E of New Britain Ave. (added 1986)
  Stanley-Whitman House—37 High St. (added November 15, 1966)
  West End Library—15 School St., Unionville (added 2000)
caption: First Church of Christ. Photo by Jack Boucher.
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