Jordan Village, Connecticut facts for kids
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Jordan Village Historic District
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The 1838 Beebe Phillips house (left) and the 1740 Jordan Schoolhouse on Jordan Green
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Location | Junction of North Rd. and Avery Ln. with Rope Ferry Rd., Waterford, Connecticut |
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Area | 57 acres (23 ha) |
Built | 1848 |
Architectural style | Greek Revival, Queen Anne |
NRHP reference No. | 90001289 |
Added to NRHP | August 23, 1990 |
Jordan is a village in the town of Waterford, Connecticut, and the historic center of the town. It was named from the Jordan River. The village was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Jordan Village Historic District in 1990.
Location
Jordan Village is located on land known historically as Jordan Plain, a flat land area at the head of Jordan Cove, an estuary off Long Island Sound. The historic district surrounds the intersection of Rope Ferry Road and North Road.
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