Williams, William, House
Historic house in Connecticut in Lebanon, Connecticut. Added to the National Register in 1971, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The William Williams House is a historic house in Lebanon, Connecticut at the junction of Connecticut Routes 87 and 207, a National Historic Landmark. It is significant as the residence of Founding Father William Williams (1731–1811), who was a delegate from Connecticut Colony to the Continental Congress and a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Williams lived here from 1755 until his death, and it is a well-preserved and little-altered colonial-era house.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | Jct. of CT 87 and 207, Lebanon, CT |
| County | New London County |
| Listed | Nov 11, 1971 |
| Reference number | 71001012 |
| Type of place | house |
| Style | Greek Revival architecture |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 buildings |
| Standing | Yes |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | Jct. of CT 87 and 207, Lebanon, CT |
| Coordinates | 41.63623, -72.21220 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Springfield Armory National Historic Site · 38 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | West Thompson Lake Campground 27 mi · Westville Recreation Area 31 mi · Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter) 37 mi |
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Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 71001012. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.