New England's National Historic Landmarks: Connecticut
The National Register of Historic Places contains more than 85,000 sites, but only some 2,500 of them have been listed as National Historic Landmarks.New England is home to hundreds of these particularly significant structures, objects and places.
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The Great Seal of the State of Connecticut
CONNECTICUT Stephen Tyng Mather Home, Darien
Home of conservationist Stephen Tyng Mather, first director of the National Park Service. The main house was built in 1778.