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293 Farmington Avenue
293 Farmington Avenue
334 Farmington Avenue
George Bolles House
852 Asylum Avenue
Henry Green House
The Woodland
The Linus Plimpton House
847 Asylum Avenue: probably built ca. 1862, substantial additions made by Linus Plimpton, 1884-1885, with John C. Mead as architect; single-family home through 1940s; senior living facility through 1988; group home managed by South Park Inn, 1990-2020
Goodwin Castle
Built 1872-1873 by James Goodwin at a cost of $400,000
Seymour-Clark House
Lot 26 of the Old Town Farm: purchased by Dudley S. Seymour, 10/1888; petitioned to build house, 5/1889; garage built, 1914-1915; fire escape installed, 1941; addition to first floor, 1946; fire escape removed, 1980s.
