Captain Benjamin Williams House

Gidan Kyaftin Benjamin Williams, wanda kuma aka sani da Gidan DeKoven ko Cibiyar Al'umma ta DeKoven, gida ne mai tarihi a 27 Washington Street a Middletown, Connecticut . An gina shi a ƙarshen karni na 18, misali ne mai kyau na musamman na gine-ginen Georgian, kuma an jera shi a cikin National Register of Places Historic Places a 1978.  Gidauniyar Rockfall Foundation ce ta mallaka kuma tana sarrafa ta kuma tana sarrafa ta azaman cibiyar al'umma.

 Bayani da tarihi 
Gidan Kyaftin Benjamin Williams yana tsaye a gabas da tsakiyar garin Middletown, a kusurwar kudu maso yammacin Washington Street da deKoven Drive. Ginin bulo ne mai siffar L mai siffa biyu, babban tubalinsa na asali yana kusa da titin Washington kuma yana fuskantar arewa. An rufe shi da rufin hips, tare da bututun hayaki guda biyu suna tashi a bayan babban layin tudu. Babban facade facade biyar ne, tare da daidaitawar tagogi na sash a kusa da ƙofar tsakiya. An lullube windows da ginshiƙan dutsen launin ruwan kasa, kuma an gama ginshiƙan ginin da launin ruwan kasa. Babban ƙofar yana da ƙofar da ke da fitilar fantsama mai rabin zagaye, da madaidaicin falo mai goyan bayan ginshiƙan siriri. Babban rufin rufin yana da gyare-gyaren hakora, kuma gabansa yana huda da matsuguni uku, tare da gabobin kololuwa ko madauwari. 

An gina gidan a cikin 1790s don Benjamin Williams, kyaftin din teku mai kyau (Middletown ya kasance babbar cibiyar jigilar kayayyaki a cikin kasuwanci tare da West Indies ). Williams ya mutu a 1812, kuma magadansa sun sayar da gidan ga Henry deKoven. Ya kasance a hannun zuriyarsa har zuwa 1942, lokacin da aka canza shi zuwa amfani da sana'a. An sami babban gyara daga masanin tarihin gine-gine J. Frederick Kelly jim kaɗan kafin gudummawar ta ga Gidauniyar Rockfall.  An sabunta kayan daga baya a cikin karni na 20 tare da aikin gine-gine na Jeffrey Dale Bianco, AIA. 

Yana da "Tsarin Hanya na Gado na Tsakiyar Tsakiyar 4" a cikin hanyar tafiya. 

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