Preston City, Connecticut


Preston City Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district

Preston Town Hall
Location	Amos and Old Shetucket Rds., Northwest Corner Rd., and CT 164, Preston, Connecticut
Area	25 acres (10 ha)
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Georgian, Federal
NRHP reference No.	87000452^[1]
Added to NRHP	July 31, 1987

Preston City is a village and town center of the town of Preston, Connecticut. Preston City Historic District is a historic district that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The district and the village are substantially similar.^{[citation needed]}

Historically, Preston City was one of three distinct settlements in the town, the others being Poquetanuck and Long Society. The first Congregational church in Preston City was founded in 1698.^[2]

The historic district was listed on the National Register in 1987. It includes 24 contributing buildings, one other contributing structure, another contributing site, and three contributing objects. It includes representation of Greek Revival, Georgian, and Federal architectural styles.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
^ About Preston, Town of Preston website, accessed September 9, 2009

v t e Municipalities and communities of New London County, Connecticut, United States
County seat: New London
Cities	Groton New London Norwich
Towns	Bozrah Colchester East Lyme Franklin Griswold Groton Lebanon Ledyard Lisbon Lyme Montville North Stonington Old Lyme Preston Salem Sprague Stonington Voluntown Waterford
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