Bridge St., Imperial Ave. & Compo Rd. S, Westport, Connecticut. County/parish: Fairfield.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 19, 2018. NRIS 100002318.
28 contributing buildings. 2 contributing structures.
The Bridge Street Historic District encompasses a largely residential stretch of Bridge Street (Connecticut Route 136) and adjacent Imperial Avenue in Westport, Connecticut. This area developed as a residential neighborhood in the 19th century, spurred in part by the 1869 construction of a bridge over the Saugatuck River (where the 1884 Saugatuck River Bridge now stands. The district includes a particularly fine collection of late 19th and early 20th century residential architecture. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.
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