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Box 16

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Contains 21 Results:

South Street #160

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 14
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Known historically as the Oliver Wolcott, Jr. house, this house was built in 1799 by Elijah Wadsworth in 1799 and enlarged by Oliver Wolcott, Jr. in 1817. Later owners included Colonel George B. Sanford (1900); Mrs. Harry G. Day (1920); and A. Sheldon Pennoyer & his mother Virginia Pennoyer (1929-1948). In 1963 it became the home of the Oliver Wolcott Library, with a modern addition by architect Eliot Noyes.

Dates: 1840-2000