Hampton Inn (New Canaan, Connecticut)

Hampton Inn

Hampton Inn, as shown in a postcard mailed about 1909
Location 179 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, Connecticut
Coordinates 41°9′16″N 73°30′0″W / 41.15444°N 73.50000°W / 41.15444; -73.50000Coordinates: 41°9′16″N 73°30′0″W / 41.15444°N 73.50000°W / 41.15444; -73.50000
Area 1.6 acres (0.65 ha)
Built 1908
Architect Elwood,Robert; Elwood Brothers
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Queen Anne
NRHP Reference # 89001106[1]
Added to NRHP October 27, 2004

The Hampton Inn, also known as The Maples Inn, is a historic former hotel property at 179 Oenoke Ridge in New Canaan, Connecticut. It is a three-story wood frame Colonial Revival structure, built in 1908 as a vacation boarding house. The house has irregular massing reminiscent of the Queen Anne style, with gabled dormers and projecting cross-gable sections, as well as a variety of porches. It is the only surviving building of its type in New Canaan.[2]

The former inn in 2015

The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Hampton Inn" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-01-08.


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