Property Overview Inventory List District Map

Brace- Cadwell House

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Town:: West Hartford
Year of Establishment:: 1989
Property Authority:: West Hartford Historic District Commission
Link to Commission or Municipal Website:
Features:
Architectural Style:: Colonial
Era:: 18th Century

: This is a two-story four-bay facade with entry in line with the regular four bays, but not in the center. Entrance has side pilasters supporting flat hood, blank frieze. The building has six-over-six sash windows. The corners of the house have pilasters which go up to the wide eaves board. One end of the house has wider space between windows and end of the wall.
: This is one of the few old houses remaining in West Hartford. It has unusual decorative details and it still retains its broad welcoming aspect, especially seen in the gable ends.
: [1] District information retrieved from the town website http://www.west-hartford.com/.
[2] Report of West Hartford Historic District Commission, 1989, SHPO Library, Hartford.
[3] Brace-Cadwell House, Historic Resources Inventory, Foster Sherrill, 1984, SHPO library, Hartford.
Assessors information and Parcel IDs retrieved from the website www.visionappraisal.com.
Maps and GIS information retrieved from the website http://host.appgeo.com/westhartfordct/Map.aspx.
[NR] Foster Sherrill, Brace-Cadwell House, National Register Nomination Number- 86001982 NRIS, National Park Service.http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Text/86001982.pdfhttp://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NRHP/Photos/86001982.pdf
Date of Compilation:: 12/31/11
Compiler:: Manjusha Patnaik, CT Trust for Historic Preservation